42050-5
Clinical3rd course radiation Cancer Rx
Definition
Codes for the type of radiation given as part of the third course of treatment. Central registries currently collecting this data item should follow the 1998 ROADS Manual coding instructions. The codes are the same as those for Radiation , 1998 ROADS Manual, p. 199... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
3rd course treatment.radiation
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Subsequent cancer Rx
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
TUMRRGT
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
3rd course Rad Cancer Rx
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 42050-5?
LOINC code 42050-5 identifies "3rd course radiation Cancer Rx". Codes for the type of radiation given as part of the third course of treatment. Central registries currently collecting this data item should follow the 1998 ROADS Manual coding instructions. The codes are the same as those for Radiation , 1998 ROADS Manual, p. 199... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11
What does 42050-5 measure?
This code measures 3rd course treatment.radiation 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.