Percent epithelial component of carcinosarcoma   98390-8

LOINC Code


LOINC code98390-8
namePercent epithelial component of carcinosarcoma
descriptionCarcinosarcomas are rare malignant tumors that can present in various organs, including the skin, lungs, pancreas, colon, uterus and ovaries. They are composed of a mixture of carcinoma (epithelial) and sarcoma (connective tissue). This term is used along with [LOINC: 98391-6] to report the percentage of epithelial and sarcomatous components in the carcinosarcoma.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentEpithelial component of carcinosarcoma
propertyAFr  =  Arbitrary Fraction
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.
systemTumor
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
method

Additional Names

short nameEpithelial comp carcinosarcoma %

Basic Attributes

classPATH
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM units%
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unit%

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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.71
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

%
Cancer
Epi
Epith
Epithelia
Epithelial comp carcinosarcoma
Oncology
PATHOLOGY
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
tumors
tumour
tumours

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