21924-6

LOINC 2.82

Tumor marker Cancer

Definition

  • Records prognostic indicators for specific sites or histologies. COC uses these codes for cases diagnosed 1996 and forward. See the COC ROADS Manual, 1998 Supplement, for a list of specific sites and histologies. For tumors diagnosed before January 1, 1996, Tumor Marker 1 is coded only for estrogen receptor status of breast cancers. For SEER requirements for the specific sites, histologies, and diagnosis years for which this item is coded, see the 1998 SEER Program Code Manual... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

Component

  • Tumor marker

Specimen / system

  • Cancer.XXX

Class

  • TUMRRGT

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Nom

Related names

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

Index terms

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