Term: Colon Screening Data – CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB)

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Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2015-08-28

Definition:

The Colon Screening data, maintained by CancerCare Manitoba, contains details on colon screening services (fecal occult blood tests (FOBT)) provided by CCMB, including date of service and screening result, and client-related demographic data, including birth date, sex and postal code.

For more information on Colon Screening data, see the:

• Manitoba Cancer Screening Databases Data Description that contains a brief summary of the content of the data set and information on the Source Agency, Purpose, Years, Type, Size, Data Level, Components, Scope, Data Collection Method, Data Highlights, Data Cautions, Access Requirements, More Information, and Last Updated date;
  
  
• MCHP Metadata Repository – Manitoba Cancer Screening Databases - [Internal Access Only] - for technical and programming related information, including an Overview, Data Model, Data Quality, Data Dictionary, Documents and Reports, and Blog.

Related concepts 

• Colorectal Cancer Screening / Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT)

Related terms 

• Breast Screening Data – CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB)
• Cancer Data
• CancerCare Manitoba
• Cervix Screening Data – CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB)
• Manitoba Cancer Registry and Treatment Data
• Manitoba Colon Cancer Screening Program / ColonCheck

Links 

• MCHP Data Repository - Manitoba Cancer Screening Databases Data Description