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oncology surgery date

onc_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a cancer specialty care. Used to track temporal information related to oncology surgery date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for oncology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

onc_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  onc_surg_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- oncology surgery date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  onc_surg_dt as oncology_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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