California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

 

RX Hosp--Chemo

IDENTIFIERS

CCR ID

NAACCR ID

E1101

700

DESCRIPTION

Identifies the type of chemotherapy given as first course of treatment for the reportable tumor at the reporting facility. If chemotherapy not given, codes are provided that record the reason.

LEVELS

Admissions

LENGTH

2

ALLOWABLE VALUES

er095 RX Hosp--Chemo

 

00

None, chemotherapy was not part of the first course of therapy or there was progression of disease prior to administration; Not customary therapy for this cancer. Diagnosed at autopsy.

01

Chemotherapy NOS (Chemotherapy was administered, but type and number of agents is not documented in patient record)

02

Single agent

03

Multiple agents

82

Contraindicated

Chemotherapy was not recommended/administered because it was contraindicated due to patient risk factors (comorbid conditions, advanced age) or there was progression of disease prior to planned administration.

85

Patient died

(Chemotherapy was not administered because the patient died prior to planned or recommended therapy)

86

Recommended, not given

(Chemotherapy was recommended by the patient's physician, but was not administered as part of first course therapy.

No reason was stated in the patient record)

87

Refused

(Chemotherapy was not administered. It was recommended by the patient's physician, but was refused by the patient, or the patient's family or guardian. The refusal was noted in the patient record)

88

Recommended, unknown if given

99

It is unknown whether chemotherapy was recommended or administered because it is not stated inpatient record. Death certificate-only case

SOURCE

If new case record version is A or later, then load from C/N# F03374 and right-justify and zero-fill the two-digit value.

UPDATE

Manual Change or Correction Applied (change may require update to RX Summ—Chemo)

CONSOLIDATED DATA EXTRACT

Yes; blank until multiple admissions sent to CCR.

INTERFIELD EDITS

IF606 Class of Case 00

IF631 RX Summ--Chemo, RX Hosp--Chemo

IF842 Class 20-33 (Eureka)

IF992 Class of Case, RX at Hosp (replaced IF 369--372 & 450)

HISTORICAL CHANGES

3/26/03

C/N source number has changed from C/N #F00052 to F03374. Definition changed as now Reason No Chemo is included in the codes. Length changed to 2. Allowable values changed. removed Interfield edit since this edit is already performed in the Chemo_Sum field. Historically (before 2003), this was a 1-character field with the following codes:

0  None

1  Yes, NOS

2  Single agent

3  Multiple agent

9  Unknown (DC only)

The cases prior to Coding Procedure 21 will be converted to these new codes. Refer to the Commission on Cancer, Cancer Registry Data Conversion Rules: ROADS 1998-2000—FORDS, FORDS—ROADS 1998-2000, (see CoC website for the most current revision version).

3/3/04 Added autopsy cases text to code 00 for clarity. Removed conversion instructions from SOURCE for Version 9 records. See Use Case 22.
2010 Data Changes:  CCR name (Chemo_Hosp) changed to NAACCR name.