Tumor site of Stomach cancer   81188-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code81188-5
nameTumor site of Stomach cancer
descriptionThe gastric cancer tumor site location recorded as proximal , middle , and/or distal third of the stomach. True gastric proximal (cardia) tumors are rare; most involve the esophagogastric junction and should therefore be staged using the esophageal cancer staging system versus the gastric cancer staging system.[PMID: 20369299]
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.
systemStomach cancer
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 Stomach cancer

Basic Attributes

classCLIN
type2  Clinical
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

81186-9Gastric cancer pathology panel

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.56
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

Anatomy
CA
CLIN
Gastric cancer
Gastric Cancers
Nominal
Point in time
Random

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