59557-9
ClinicalTreatment status Cancer
Definition
This data item is a summary of the status for all treatment modalities. It is used in conjunction with Date of Initial RX-SEER [1260] and/or Date of 1st Crs RX-CoC [1270] and each modality of treatment with their respective date field to document whether treatment was given or not given, whether it is unknown if treatment was given, or whether treatment was given on an unknown date. Also indicates active surveillance (watchful waiting). This data item is effective for January 2010+ diagnoses... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 12
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Treatment status
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Cancer.XXX
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
TUMRRGT
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Tx status Cancer
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 59557-9?
LOINC code 59557-9 identifies "Treatment status Cancer". This data item is a summary of the status for all treatment modalities. It is used in conjunction with Date of Initial RX-SEER [1260] and/or Date of 1st Crs RX-CoC [1270] and each modality of treatment with their respective date field to document whether treatment was given or not given, whether it is unknown if treatment was given, or whether treatment was given on an unknown date. Also indicates active surveillance (watchful waiting). This data item is effective for January 2010+ diagnoses... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 12
What does 59557-9 measure?
This code measures Treatment status 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.