AutoICD API

84893-7

Clinical

Supporting information about local extention AndOr metastasis for staging Tumor Narrative

Definition

Clinical details about the anatomical extent of the tumor is recorded on the pathology requisition to facilitate accurate staging. Information may include a comment about the apparent completeness of resection, the presence or absence of clinically known metastatic disease and the site of any known metastases, including information that may not be apparent based on the surgical specimen alone. 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) for structured reporting of colorectal cancers.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Supporting information about local extention &or metastasis for staging

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Tumor

Scale Type

Nar

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

ONCOLOGY

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Info local ext+meta for staging Tumor

Related Names

CancerFindingFindingsInfo local ext+meta for stagingMetastasesMetsNarrativeONCOLOGYPoint in timeRandomReporttumorstumourtumours

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 84893-7?

LOINC code 84893-7 identifies "Supporting information about local extention AndOr metastasis for staging Tumor Narrative". Clinical details about the anatomical extent of the tumor is recorded on the pathology requisition to facilitate accurate staging. Information may include a comment about the apparent completeness of resection, the presence or absence of clinically known metastatic disease and the site of any known metastases, including information that may not be apparent based on the surgical specimen alone. 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) for structured reporting of colorectal cancers.

What does 84893-7 measure?

This code measures Supporting information about local extention &or metastasis for staging in Tumor. It belongs to the ONCOLOGY 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.