21904-8

LOINC 2.82

Stager.pathology Cancer

Definition

  • Identifies the person who recorded the pathologic AJCC staging elements and the stage group in the patient's medical record. Data captured in this field can be used to evaluate the accuracy and completeness of physician staging and form the basis for quality management and improvement studies. This item is used to monitor compliance with the COC Staging Standard. The medical record contains the AJCC stage assigned/initialed by the managing physician... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

Component

  • Stager.pathology

Specimen / system

  • Cancer.XXX

Class

  • TUMRRGT

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Nom

Related names

  • CA; Misc; Miscellaneous; Nominal; Oncology; Other; Path; Point in time; Random; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR); Typ; Unspecified

Index terms

  • CA
  • Misc
  • Miscellaneous
  • Nominal
  • Oncology
  • Other
  • Path
  • Point in time
  • Random
  • Spec
  • To be specified in another part of the message
  • TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)
  • Typ
  • Unspecified