Tumor site   33725-3

LOINC Code


LOINC code33725-3
nameTumor site
descriptionThe site in the body where the tumor is located. For example, in colorectal cancers, the tumor sites include the cecum, ascending or descending colon, hepatic flexure, splenic flexure, or rectum.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentTumor site
propertyAnat  =  Anatomy
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.
systemSpecimen
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 nameTumor site

Basic Attributes

classPATH.PROTOCOLS.GENER
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationObservation

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

85904-1Cancer pathology panel - Breast cancer specimen by CAP cancer protocols
84907-5Cancer pathology panel - Colorectal cancer specimen
85905-8Cancer pathology panel - Colorectal cancer specimen by CAP cancer protocols
81186-9Gastric cancer pathology panel

History/Usage

test rank10199 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reasonRemoved method of "CAP cancer protocols" because this term is not a CAP cancer protocol-specific concept and can be used across various cancer protocols.

Related Names

Anatomy
Nominal
Pathology
PATHOLOGY PROTOCOLS
PATHOLOGY PROTOCOLS general
Point in time
Random
Spec

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