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Slot: primary_diagnosis_site

The text term used to describe the primary site of disease, as categorized by the World Health Organization's (WHO) International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O). This categorization groups cases into general categories. This attribute represents the primary site of disease that qualified the subject for inclusion on the ResearchProject.

URI: crdch:researchSubject__primary_diagnosis_site

Domain and Range

ResearchSubject0..1 BodySite

Parents

Children

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Comments: In cases where a data source does not have sufficiently detailed information on the diagnosis that qualified a subject for inclusion on a ResearchProject in order to instantiate a Diagnosis entity, the primary_diagnosis_site attribute should be populated when available.
Examples: Accessory sinuses
Adrenal gland
Anus and anal canal
Indirect Mappings: GDC:Case.primary_site
PDC:Case.primary_site