MORPHOLOGY (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION)
 Related DDCN/DSCN/ISN
Description Where Used Attribute

Format/Length:min an6 max an18
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Notes:
MORPHOLOGY (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION) is the same as attribute CLINICAL TERMINOLOGY CODE.

MORPHOLOGY (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION) is the Cancer Transformation using the SNOMED® (Systematised Nomenclature of Medicine) International code or SNOMED CT® concept ID for the CELL type of the Tumour recorded during a Cancer Care Spell.

For the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set, MORPHOLOGY (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION) can be recorded as well as or instead of MORPHOLOGY (ICD-O CANCER TRANSFORMATION).

 

This data element is also known by these names:
ContextAlias
pluralMORPHOLOGIES (SNOMED CANCER TRANSFORMATION)