81177-8
LaboratorySerosal classification [Appearance] in Stomach cancer
Definition
The appearance of the serosa is described, including any abnormalities, nodules or plaques that may represent serosal involvement by carcinoma. Serosal involvement upstages a gastric carcinoma from T3 to T4.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Serosal classification
Property
Aper
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Stomach cancer
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PATH
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Serosal classification Stomach cancer
Display Name
Serosal classification Nom (Stomach cancer)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 81177-8?
LOINC code 81177-8 identifies "Serosal classification [Appearance] in Stomach cancer". The appearance of the serosa is described, including any abnormalities, nodules or plaques that may represent serosal involvement by carcinoma. Serosal involvement upstages a gastric carcinoma from T3 to T4.
What does 81177-8 measure?
This code measures Serosal classification in Stomach cancer. It belongs to the PATH 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.