21971-7
Clinical2nd course treatment Cancer Rx
Definition
The name for a group of subfields that describe the second course or set of subsequent therapy. As of January 1, 2003, COC no longer supports Subsequent Therapy data items. Group names appear only in the data dictionary and Appendix E. Subfields Subsq RX 2nd Course Surg [1671] Subsq RX 2nd Course Rad [1672] Subsq RX 2nd Course Chemo [1673] Subsq RX 2nd Course Horm [1674] Subsq RX 2nd Course BRM [1675] Subsq RX 2nd Course Oth [1676].. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
2nd course treatment
Property
Type
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Subsequent cancer Rx
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
TUMRRGT
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
2nd course Tx Cancer Rx
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 21971-7?
LOINC code 21971-7 identifies "2nd course treatment Cancer Rx". The name for a group of subfields that describe the second course or set of subsequent therapy. As of January 1, 2003, COC no longer supports Subsequent Therapy data items. Group names appear only in the data dictionary and Appendix E. Subfields Subsq RX 2nd Course Surg [1671] Subsq RX 2nd Course Rad [1672] Subsq RX 2nd Course Chemo [1673] Subsq RX 2nd Course Horm [1674] Subsq RX 2nd Course BRM [1675] Subsq RX 2nd Course Oth [1676].. NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
What does 21971-7 measure?
This code measures 2nd course treatment in Subsequent cancer Rx. It belongs to the TUMRRGT class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.