Earliest Clinically Appropriate Date

This data item is / was included in the following data sets / collections between the dates shown:

The earliest date that it was clinically appropriate to start radiotherapy treatment.

For the Radiotherapy Data Set, Earliest clinically appropriate data is the:

•         first date that the patient would have been clinically fit to start radiotherapy and

•         same as the decision to treat date unless there was an elective delay, i.e. a clinical reason, such as the patient was not fit.

Format: CCYY-MM-DD