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Data Element Detail

Radiation therapy treatment-intention of treatment
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 041936 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
11-Nov-2015		Current
01-Mar-2016
Standard
01-Jul-2015
The reason radiation therapy treatment is provided to a patient.
Radiation therapy treatment
Intention of treatment
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N
1
1
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
1Prophylactic
2Curative
3Palliative
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
9Not stated/inadequately described
Collection and Usage Attributes
Code 1 Prophylactic
This code is used when treatment is given to prevent the occurrence of disease at a site that exhibits no sign of active disease but is considered to be at risk.

Code 2 Curative
This code is used when treatment is given with the intention of curing disease.

Code 3 Palliative
This code is used when treatment is given primarily for the purpose of pain or other symptom control. Consequent benefits of the treatment are considered secondary contributions to quality of life.

Code 9 Not stated/inadequately described
This code is used when treatment is given and the intention is not stated or is inadequately described. This code is not intended for use in primary data collection but can be assigned for reporting purposes where there is missing data.
Must not be null.
Must be a valid value.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptRadiation therapy treatmentQH 041932 Version 1Current
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionRadiation Therapy Data Collection (RTDC)QH 020274 Version 3MandatoryDraft01-Jul-2021
Information AssetData CollectionRadiation Therapy Data Collection (RTDC)QH 020274 Version 2MandatoryCurrent01-Jul-201930-Jun-2021
Information AssetData CollectionRadiation Therapy Data Collection (RTDC)QH 020274 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-201530-Jun-2019
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementRadiation Therapy Data Collection (RTDC) Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2017-2018QH 020288 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-201730-Jun-2018
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementRadiation Therapy Data Collection (RTDC) Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2018-2019QH 020434 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-201830-Jun-2019
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementRadiation Therapy Data Collection (RTDC) Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2019-2020QH 020622 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-201930-Jun-2020
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementRadiation Therapy Data Collection (RTDC) Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2020-2021QH 020687 Version 1MandatoryCurrent01-Jul-202030-Jun-2021
Source and Reference Attributes
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Patient-intention of treatment , code N, 583857, Health standard 13/11/2014 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/583857/meteorItemView/long
Radiation therapy; Radiotherapy; Treatment type;