84886-1
LaboratorySatellite nodules [Presence] in Colorectal cancer specimen
Definition
The presence or absence of isolated satellite nodules (extramural tumor deposits) within the mesocolic and mesorectal fat. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Colorectal Cancer Structured Reporting Protocol (2nd Edition, 2012) developed by the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Satellite nodules
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Colorectal cancer specimen
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PATH
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Satellite nodules CRC spec Ql
Display Name
Satellite nodules Ql (Colorectal cancer specimen)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 84886-1?
LOINC code 84886-1 identifies "Satellite nodules [Presence] in Colorectal cancer specimen". The presence or absence of isolated satellite nodules (extramural tumor deposits) within the mesocolic and mesorectal fat. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Colorectal Cancer Structured Reporting Protocol (2nd Edition, 2012) developed by the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA).
What does 84886-1 measure?
This code measures Satellite nodules in Colorectal cancer specimen. 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.