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Diagnosis concept

Suspected lung cancer

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Code
162573006
  • 80 patients
  • 0.71% of all patients
  • top 26% across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 80 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What treats it

Counted over the prescriptions and procedures that recorded this diagnosis as their reason.

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Non-small cell carcinoma of lung, TNM stage 1
83% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Non-small cell lung cancer
83% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Small cell carcinoma of lung
18% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Suspected prostate cancer
26% of these patients· 1% of all patients

Of the 80 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Suspected lung cancer: median 60 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 80 patients in all; the largest group is 60 to 69 with 23; Suspected lung cancer: median 60 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 10 20 40 to 49: 19 patients 50 to 59: 19 patients 60 to 69: 23 patients 70 to 79: 11 patients 80 to 89: 8 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 60 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 60 to 69 hold the most, 23 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is no end recorded with 80 episodes. no end recorded: 80 episodes no end recorded 80 a week or less: 0 episodes a week or less 0 up to a month: 0 episodes up to a month 0 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 0 episodes up to a year 0 one to five years: 0 episodes one to five years 0 over five years: 0 episodes over five years 0
80 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.