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Definition

The type of radiation therapy used in initial treatment of the cancer, as represented by a code.

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Comments

Origin:

Commission on Cancer, American College of Surgeons

New South Wales Health Department

References

Commission on Cancer, Standards of the Commission on Cancer Registry Operations and Data Standards (ROADS) Volume II (1998)

Public Health Division NSW Clinical Cancer Data Collection for Outcomes and Quality. Data Dictionary Version 1 Sydney NSW Health Dept (2001)


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