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Part of COSD pathology user guide v4.1.1

Upper GI - Pathology

Pathology chapter on upper GI data as part of the pathology user guide version 4.1.1

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Upper GI - Pathology

This is the site specific section for additional Upper GI cancer specific data items to be recorded. These will be aligned within the schema to form a single report.

May be up to one occurrence per pathology report (0..1)

Data Item No

Data Item Name

Format

Schema Specification (M/R/O/X)

pUG14500

Total Number of Colorectal Metastases in Liver Code

Max n2

R

pUG14480

Excision Margin (Proximal, Distal)

an1

R

pUG14490

Excision Margin (Circumferential)

an1

R

Note the following data item has been retired from v4.0:

  • Number of Colorectal Metastases in Liver Code

Total Number of Colorectal Metastases in Liver Code

Record the total number of colorectal metastases identified in the resected liver.

Excision Margin (Proximal, Distal)

Identify whether either proximal or distal margin is involved. Involved equals 1mm or less, not involved equals greater than 1mm.

National Code

National code definition

0

Margin not involved

1

Margin involved

9

Not known

Excision Margin (Circumferential)

Identify whether circumferential margin is involved. Involved equals 1mm or less, not involved equals greater than 1mm.

National Code

National code definition

0

Margin not involved

1

Margin involved

9

Not known

Last edited: 5 January 2023 2:20 pm