Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 3. |
Subtitle 14. CANCER CONTROL |
Chapter 10.14.01. Cancer Registry |
Sec. 10.14.01.05. Content of a Cancer Report
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A cancer report shall contain the following information, using the standard nomenclature contained in the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries' Standards for Cancer Registries, Volume II, Data Standards and Data Dictionary:
A. Reasonably obtained patient demographic information, including risk factors;
B. Information on the industrial or occupational history of an individual with cancer, to the extent such information is available;
C. Relevant information on the:
(1) Initial diagnosis, including the date of the diagnosis;
(2) Initial treatment;
(3) Extent of the disease by the end of the first hospitalization; and
(4) Extent of the disease within 2 months of diagnosis, if the information is available to the reporting facility, nursing facility, assisted living program, or general hospice care program;
D. Facility and other provider identification information; and
E. Other requirements as considered necessary by the Secretary.