This item is used to describe the surgical method used to approach the primary site for patients undergoing surgery of the primary site at this facility. If the patient has multiple surgeries to the primary site, this item describes the approach used for the most invasive, definitive surgery... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 12
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Surgical approach at facility.YYY 2010
property
Prid = Presence or identity: Prid stands for “Presence or identity”, is used for assays that detect whether or not an analyte of a particular kind is present, and if it is, to identify the specific analyte.
time
Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system
Cancer.XXX
scale
Nom = Nominal: Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
method
Additional Names
short name
CA; Identity or presence; Misc; Miscellaneous; Nominal; Oncology; Other; Point in time; Random; Spec; Surg; Surg app at facility 2010; To be specified in another part of the message; TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR); Unspecified
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