SARCOMA TUMOUR SITE (SOFT TISSUE)
 Related DDCN/DSCN/ISN
Description Where Used Attribute

Format/Length:See OPCS-4 CODE
National Codes: 
Default Codes: 

Notes:
SARCOMA TUMOUR SITE (SOFT TISSUE) is the same as attribute CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE

SARCOMA TUMOUR SITE (SOFT TISSUE) is the location of the soft tissue sarcoma within the body using the OPCS-4 code, which is at a more detailed level than the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) or International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O) codes.

For further guidance on recording of SARCOMA TUMOUR SITE (SOFT TISSUE), see the National Disease Registration Service website at: Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set User Guide.

 

This data element is also known by these names:
ContextAlias
pluralSARCOMA TUMOUR SITES (SOFT TISSUE)