22640-7
ClinicalPathology report staging evidence Narrative
Definition
Information to aid in assigning a stage to each cancer. Commonly includes a discussion of tumor size and spread, lymph node involvement, metastasis, and pathologic AJCC stage... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Path report.staging evidence
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Specimen
Scale Type
Nar
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
TUMRRGT
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Path report.staging evidence Spec
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 22640-7?
LOINC code 22640-7 identifies "Pathology report staging evidence Narrative". Information to aid in assigning a stage to each cancer. Commonly includes a discussion of tumor size and spread, lymph node involvement, metastasis, and pathologic AJCC stage... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
What does 22640-7 measure?
This code measures Path report.staging evidence in Specimen. 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.