59483-8
ClinicalCollaborative staging pre treatment lymph nodes Cancer
Definition
This data item belongs to the Collaborative Stage (CS) Data Collection System. The Collaborative Stage Data Collection System is based on the <i>AJCC Cancer Staging Manual</i>, 6th and 7th editions. The CS pre-treatment data items include all information prior to the start of therapy. In rare circumstances where workup could not be completed prior to therapy, these items may be based on testing after limited treatment in the absence of progression or regression of disease, such as delayed planned or usual diagnostic workup. This does not include diagnostic workup for progression of disease or regression. Effective for cases diagnosed 2010+... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 12
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Collaborative staging pre treatment lymph nodes
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Cancer.XXX
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
TUMRRGT
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
CS pre Rx LN Cancer
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 59483-8?
LOINC code 59483-8 identifies "Collaborative staging pre treatment lymph nodes Cancer". This data item belongs to the Collaborative Stage (CS) Data Collection System. The Collaborative Stage Data Collection System is based on the <i>AJCC Cancer Staging Manual</i>, 6th and 7th editions. The CS pre-treatment data items include all information prior to the start of therapy. In rare circumstances where workup could not be completed prior to therapy, these items may be based on testing after limited treatment in the absence of progression or regression of disease, such as delayed planned or usual diagnostic workup. This does not include diagnostic workup for progression of disease or regression. Effective for cases diagnosed 2010+... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 12
What does 59483-8 measure?
This code measures Collaborative staging pre treatment lymph nodes in Cancer.XXX. 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.