"Benign Tumor" means any nonmalignant neoplasm, regardless of the tissue or origin, that appears on the American College of Surgeons most recently published list of reportable cancers and benign tumors.
"Cancer" means any malignant neoplasm, regardless of the tissue origin, that appears on the American College of Surgeons most recently published annual list of reportable cancers and benign tumors.
"Clinical Laboratory" means a facility in which tests are performed identifying findings of anatomical changes, and/or specimens are interpreted and pathological diagnoses are made.
"The Department" means the Department of Health and Social Services.
"Health Care Provider" means:
person, corporation, facility or institution licensed by this State pursuant to Titles 16 or 24 of the Delaware Code to perform any act to or on behalf of a patient during the patient's medical care, treatment, or confinement, or
a clinical laboratory. When a person acting as a health care provider is working for a corporation, facility, or institution, the corporation, facility, or institution shall be considered the health care provider for purposes of these regulations.
"Non-hospital reporter" means one that: is not located within a Delaware hospital and/or does not report cancer case data to such hospital's cancer registry.
16 Del. Admin. Code § 4201-2.0
18 DE Reg. 63( 7/1/2014) (Final)