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Outcome of cancer treatment code N.N

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Definition

A code set representing the response of the tumour at the completion of treatment.

Representation

Data Type Number
Format N.N
Maximum character length 2

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1.0 Complete response
2.1 Partial response
2.2 Stable or static disease
2.3 Progressive disease
2.9 Incomplete response
Supplementary Values 9.0 Not assessed or unable to be assessed

Comments

Guide for use:

CODE 1.0     Complete response

Complete disappearance of all measurable disease, including tumour markers, for at least four weeks. No new lesions or new evidence of disease.

CODE 2.1     Partial response

A decrease by at least 50% of the sum of the products of the maximum diameter and perpendicular diameter of all measurable lesions, for at least four weeks. No new lesions or worsening of disease.

CODE 2.2     Stable or static disease

No change in measurable lesions qualifying as partial response or progression and no evidence of new lesions.

CODE 2.3     Progressive disease

An increase by at least 25% of the sum of the products of the maximum diameter and a perpendicular diameter of any measurable lesion, or the appearance of new lesions.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 1