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{component}   LP432695-7

Clinical   LP7787-7

Clinical terms not yet categorized   LP248771-0

Surgery Cancer   21968-3

LOINC Code


LOINC code21968-3
nameSurgery Cancer
descriptionField for pre-1996 surgery codes for COC and pre-1998 surgery codes for SEER. Surgery codes used 1998 and later can be backward converted into the older codes and the converted value can be stored in this field. See Chapter V, Unresolved Issues, for discussion of COC/SEER differences in coding treatment... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentSurgery
propertyType  =  Type:  The Property Type is used for assays that identify the specific analyte in cases when the baseline presence of the analyte is known.
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemCancer.XXX
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
method

Additional Names

short nameSurgery Cancer

Basic Attributes

classTUMRRGT
type2  Clinical

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

Member of these Panels

46452-9Treatment-1st course section Set NAACCR v.11
60512-1Treatment-1st course section Set NAACCR v.12

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.29
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

CA
Misc
Miscellaneous
Nominal
Oncology
Other
Point in time
 Random
Spec
Surg
To be specified in another part of the message
TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)
Typ
Unspecified

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