21944-4
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 21944-4 | ||||
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| name | |||||
| description | For lung and leukemia cases only, codes for radiation given to the brain or central nervous system. Includes treatment given at all facilities as part of the first course. See Chapter V, Unresolved Issues, for more information. Note: SEER does not collect this data item beginning with 1998 cases. They retain the codes for older cases in this field, and they have also recoded radiation coded here as radiation in RX Summ--Radiation [1360]. COC does not collect this data item beginning with 1996 cases... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11 | ||||
| status | ACTIVE | ||||
Fully-Specified Name | |||||
| component | Lung & leukemia CNS radiation status | ||||
| property | Type = Type: The Property Type is used for assays that identify the specific analyte in cases when the baseline presence of the analyte is known. | ||||
| time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | ||||
| system | Cancer.XXX | ||||
| scale | Nom = Nominal: Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody. | ||||
| method | |||||
Additional Names | |||||
| short name | CA; Lung; Lung/Leukemia CNS Rad status; Misc; Miscellaneous; Nominal; Oncology; Other; Point in time; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; Random; Respiratory; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR); Typ; Unspecified | ||||
Basic Attributes | |||||
| class | TUMRRGT | ||||
| type | 2 Clinical | ||||
| order vs. observation | Lung/Leukemia C | ||||
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History/Usage | |||||
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| last updated | 2.38 | ||||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||||
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