MARGINS
Description:
Stores data for College of American Pathologists (CAP) synoptic form field Assessment of margins.

Primary Key
Column Name Ordinal Position
RESULT_ID 1
LINE 2

Column Information
Name Type Discontinued?
1 RESULT_ID VARCHAR No
The unique identifier for the result record.
2 LINE INTEGER No
The line number for the information associated with this record. Multiple pieces of information can be associated with this record.
3 MARGINS_C_NAME VARCHAR No
CAP synoptic form item: Assessment of margins.
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Cannot be assessed
Benign glands at surgical margin
No tumor at margins
Tumor present at surgical margin of optic nerve
Extrascleral extension (for enucleation specimens)
No melanoma at margins
Margins uninvolved by tumor
Margins involved by tumor
Margins negative for tumor
Margin involvement by tumor not identified
Margins uninvolved by invasive carcinoma
Margins involved by invasive carcinoma
Margins uninvolved by carcinoma
Margins involved by carcinoma
Margins uninvolved by sarcoma
Margins involved by sarcoma
Margins positive for sarcoma
Sarcoma involvement of margins not identified
Margins negative for sarcoma
Margins uninvolved by DCIS (DCIS present)
Margins positive for DCIS
Margins negative for mesothelioma
Margins involved by mesothelioma
Margins uninvolved by malignant tumor
Margins involved by malignant tumor
Margins uninvolved by carcinoma in situ
Margins involved by carcinoma in situ
Indeterminate
Cannot be determined
Other Margins Involved
Not applicable