Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Health and Human Services
Population Health and Community Services
Cancer Reporting
Section R. 325.9051 - Definitions
Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024
Rule 9051.
As used in these rules:
(a) "Primary brain-related tumor" means a primary tumor, whether malignant or benign, of the brain, meninges, spinal cord, cauda equina, a cranial nerve or nerves, or any part of the central nervous system or of the pituitary gland, pineal gland, or craniopharyngeal gland.
(b)"Cancer" means all diagnoses with a behavior code of 2 (carcinoma in situ) or 3 (malignant primary site) which is listed in publication found in department policy and made available to the public including carcinomas of skin of the vagina, prepuce, clitoris, vulva, labia, penis, and scrotum but excluding basal, epithelial, papillary, and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin.
(c) "Department" means the department of health and human services.
(d) "Reporting entity or reporting entities" means an individual, facility, or other entity described in these rules as required to report patient information with a diagnosed cancer or other reportable condition to the state cancer registry. A reporting entity includes the following: