Part of COSD pathology user guide v4.1.1
Sarcoma - Pathology
Pathology chapter on sarcoma data as part of the pathology user guide version 4.1.1
Sarcoma - Pathology
This is the site specific section for additional sarcoma cancer specific data items to be recorded. These will be aligned within the schema to form a single report.
Bone
May be one occurrence per pathology report (0..1)
Data Item No |
Data Item Name |
Format |
Schema Specification (M/R/O/X) |
---|---|---|---|
pSA11130 |
Extent of Local Spread (Bone) |
an1 |
R |
pSA11140 |
Tumour Necrosis |
max n3 |
R |
Extent Of Local Spread (Bone) [Tumour Breach Identifier]
For medullary tumours only. Does the tumour breach the cortex? The extent of local spread will determine whether the tumour is intracompartmental or extracompartmental.
National Code |
National code definition |
---|---|
I |
Intracompartmental |
E |
Extracompartmental |
Tumour Necrosis
Approximate percentage of tumour necrosis in response to pre-operative therapy. Range 0 to 100
Soft Tissue
May be one occurrence per pathology report (0..1)
Data Item No |
Data Item Name |
Format |
Schema Specification (M/R/O/X) |
---|---|---|---|
pSA11100 |
Tumour Depth |
an1 |
R |
pSA11220 |
Mitotic Rate (Sarcoma) |
max n3 |
R |
Tumour Depth
Record the deepest tissue compartment where the tumour is located.
National Code |
National code definition |
---|---|
1 |
Intradermal/cutaneous |
2 |
Subcutaneous |
3 |
Fascial/subfascial |
9 |
Not known |
Mitotic Rate (Sarcoma)
Mitotic rate per 5mm squared. Also known as mitotic index and mitotic count. Component used to stage GISTs. Only applicable to GISTS.
Last edited: 5 January 2023 2:26 pm