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LS variable metadata
| ICCS3BCC |
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| Table | CANC Cancer registrations |
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| Short description | Site of growth ICD8 |
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| Source | Cancer registration data collected by OPCS through the cancer registration system of England and Wales |
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| Code notes | Malignant neoplasms (140 |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 140 | Lip |
| 141 | Tongue |
| 142 | Salivary glands |
| 143 | Gum |
| 144 | Floor of mouth |
| 145 | Unspecified parts of mouth |
| 146 | Oropharynx |
| 147 | Nasopharynx |
| 148 | Hypopharynx |
| 149 | Pharynx unspecified |
| 150 | Oesophagus |
| 151 | Stomach |
| 152 | Small intestine |
| 153 | Colon |
| 154 | Rectum |
| 155 | Liver |
| 156 | Gallbladder |
| 157 | Pancreas |
| 158 | Retroperitoneum and peritoneum |
| 159 | Digestive organs etc. unspecified |
| 160 | Nasal cavities |
| 161 | Larynx |
| 162 | Trachea, bronchus and lung |
| 163 | Other and unspecified respiratory organs |
| 170 | Bone |
| 171 | Connective tissue |
| 172 | Melanoma of skin |
| 173 | Non-melanoma of skin |
| 174 | Breast |
| 180 | Cervix |
| 181 | Placenta |
| 182 | Uterus |
| 183 | Ovary |
| 184 | Other female genital |
| 185 | Prostate |
| 186 | Testis |
| 187 | Penis |
| 188 | Bladder |
| 189 | Kidney |
| 190 | Eye |
| 191 | Brain |
| 192 | Other nervous system |
| 193 | Thyroid |
| 194 | Other endocrine glands |
| 195 | Other and ill-defined site |
| 196 | Secondary & unspecified of lymph nodes |
| 197 | Secondary - respiratory & digestive system |
| 198 | Secondary - other specified sites |
| 199 | Unspecified site |
| 200 | Lymphosarcoma and reticulosarcoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) |
| 201 | Hodgkin's disease |
| 202 | Other malignant neoplasm of lymphoid and histiocytic tissue (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) |
| 203 | Multiple myeloma |
| 204 | Lymphatic leukaemia |
| 205 | Myeloid leukaemia |
| 206 | Monocytic leukaemia |
| 207 | Other and unspecified leukaemia |
| 208 | Polycythaemia vera |
| 209 | Myelofibrosis |
| 223 | Benign neoplasm of kidney and other urinary organs |
| 225 | Benign neoplasm of brain and other parts of nervous system |
| 226 | Benign neoplasm of endocrine glands |
| 227 | Benign neoplasm of haemangioma and lymphangioma |
| 234 | Neoplasm of unspecified nature of uterus |
| 237 | Neoplasm of unspecified nature of other genito-urinary organs |
| 238 | Neoplasm of unspecified nature of eye, brain and other parts of nervous system |
| -9 | Not applicable on event date |
References
| Refnum | Reference |
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| 754 | See 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). |
| 331 | Manual of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Injuries and Causes of Death (1967), Eight Revision |
| 317 | Events Appendix 4a |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 13 |
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| m204name | PAABCANC |
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| fullname | (CANC)ICCS3BCC |
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| description | First three digits of the four digit ICD8 code. The first three digits describe the site (eg bone and articular cartilage). The fourth digit describes the subsite (eg lower jaw bone). |
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| codedas | |
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| source | Cancer registration data collected by OPCS through the cancer registration system of England and Wales |
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| derived | N |
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| codelist | Y |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Text |
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| length | 3 |
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| occurs | 10 |
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| enddate | 19781231 |
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| keyword | Diagnosis |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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| field0 | CANC |
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