Table 3: Source of Data Collection
[HOSPITAL/PATHOLOGY] |
The main cancer center for
which the patient is receiving care or cancer was diagnosed. |
[HOSPITAL/PATHOLOGY NUMBER] |
The local number by which the
patient is known at a hospital or pathology lab. This may be hospital
site specific i.e. there may be different hospital numbers collected
for the patient at different points in the pathway. |
[UNIT] |
A subsection of the main cancer
center for which the patient is receiving care or cancer diagnosed. |
[LABORATORY NUMBER] |
The local number by which the
patient is known at this hospital/pathology lab. This may be hospital
site specific i.e. there may be different hospital numbers collected
for the patient at different points in the pathway. |
[TREATMENT] |
Type of treatment
regimen/modality administered to the patient -with an intention to
treat or palliate. The aims to record the first planned treatment given
to the patient. Treatment is categorized, and demands
either Yes or No as code. |