South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-45 - South Carolina Central Cancer Registry
Section 61-45.E - DATA ITEMS TO BE REPORTED

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-45.E

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

All health care providers shall provide to DHEC at least the following data items on all reportable cancer cases in accordance with standard definitions as listed in the current edition of the NAACCR Standards for Cancer Registries, Volume II, Data Standards and Data Dictionary obtained from the NAACCR. The current edition of NAACCR standards can be obtained from the SCCCR office at DHEC:

1. Last name, first name, middle initial

2. Address at initial diagnosis, including city, county, State, and zip code (zip +" 4, where available)

3. Race

4. Spanish/Hispanic origin (if applicable)

5. Sex

6. Birth date

7. Social security number

8. Information on the industrial history of the individual with the cancers, to the extent such information is available from the same medical record

9. Information on the occupational history of the individual with the cancers, to the extent such information is available from the same record

10. Date of diagnosis

11. Date of admission

12. Source of information

13. Primary site of the cancer

14. Morphology type, behavior, and grade

15. Sequence number of the cancer

16. Laterality

17. Diagnostic confirmation

18. Stage of disease (pursuant to Summary Staging Guide)

19. Date and type of first course of definitive treatment when available in the medical record

20. Date of death

21. Underlying cause of death

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