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Framework that allows defining file formats (layouts) and use them to read and write data files.

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        Item #
        Length
        Source of Standard
        Year Implemented
        Version Implemented
        Year Retired
        Version Retired
    
    
        3220
        8
        CoC
        2003
        10
        
        
    



NAACCR XML: Tumor.rxDateRadiationEnded


Alternate Names

   Date Radiation Ended

   RX Date--Radiation Ended


Description

    The date on which the patient completes or receives the last radiation treatment at any facility. See Chapter X for date format. Use RX DATE RAD ENDED FLAG [3221] if there is no appropriate or known date for this item.
     
    Formerly RX Date--Radiation Ended.

Rationale
The length of time over which radiation therapy is administered to a patient is a factor in tumor control and treatment morbidity. It is useful in evaluating the quality-of-care and the success of patient support programs designed to maintain continuity of treatment.