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HES field name Cancer registry
Field canreg
Class Geographical
Length and format 5an
Availability From 2008-09 onwards
Description
The cancer registry that each postcode falls within. Further information on Cancer Registries can be found on the Department of Health website.
Value
Y0201-Y1701 = Cancer Registry in England/Wales
Z9999 = Scotland/NI/Channel Island/Isle of Man (pseudo)
Null = No information available
Data cleaning
Not applicable (derived from postcode)

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