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LS variable metadata

AVDYRACC
TableCANC Cancer registrations
Short descriptionYear of first cancer (Anniversary year for any cancer).
SourceCancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme. Data captured from DOANNYR on the CANREG file.
Code notesYear (in full 4-digit numeric form)

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
754See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 344 (shows cancer registration abstract), page 25, pp. 97-98, pp. 104-105 (comparability of data), page 125 and pp. 138-141 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id26
m204namePAABCANC
fullname(CANC)AVDYRACC
descriptionYear when card raised at registry, either when cancer first diagnosed, patient first treated or patient first attended hospital. Mandatory from 1993.
codedas
sourceCancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme. Data captured from DOANNYR on the CANREG file.
derivedN
codelistN
formerlyAVDAYRACC
restrictedN
formatText
length4
occurs10
keywordDiagnosis
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0CANC

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS