Resection completeness in Mesorectum Qualitative by Macroscopy   33730-3

LOINC Code


LOINC code33730-3
nameResection completeness in Mesorectum Qualitative by Macroscopy
descriptionThis term represents the macroscopic completeness of the surgical mesorectum excision in patients undergoing surgery for rectal cancer. Complete excision, known as total mesorectal excision or TME, is associated with decreased risk of local recurrence and increased rate of 5-year survival. [PMID: 27697315]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentResection completeness
propertyFind  =  Finding
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.
systemMesorectum
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodMacroscopy

Additional Names

short nameResection completeness Macro

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

84907-5Cancer pathology panel - Colorectal cancer specimen
85905-8Cancer pathology panel - Colorectal cancer specimen by CAP cancer protocols

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.61
last change typeMAJ  - change to name field other than Component;
change reasonRemoved Method of "CAP cancer protocol" and copyright because this is not a CAP-specific concept and added "Method" of macroscopy. Also added an answer list and term description.

Related Names

Finding
Findings
Ordinal
PATHOLOGY
PATHOLOGY PROTOCOLS
PATHOLOGY PROTOCOLS general
Point in time
QL
Qual
Qualitative
Random
Screen

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