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Data Standards and Data Dictionary

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Length: 50
Source of Standard: CoC
Section Name: Demographic
Record Types: A, M, C, I

XML NAACCR ID: addrAtDxCity

Parent XML Element: Tumor

Alternate Names:

  • City or Town (pre-96 CoC)
  • City/Town at Diagnosis (CoC)

Required Status:

NPCR Collect: R - Required
CoC Collect: R - Required
SEER Collect: R - Required
CCCR Collect: R* - Required, when available

Description:

Name of the city in which the patient resides at the time the reportable tumor was diagnosed. If the patient resides in a rural area, record the name of the city used in the mailing address. If the patient has multiple primaries, the city of residence may be different for each primary.

Format:

Mixed case letters, special characters only as allowed by USPS, embedded spaces allowed, left justified, blank filled

Item Data Type:

text

Allowable Values

City name or UNKNOWN

Codes:

In addition to valid City

UNKNOWN

City at diagnosis unknown