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LOINC 2.82

Hormone treatment Cancer

Hormone Rx Cancer

Definition

  • Records whether systemic hormonal agents were administered as first-course treatment at any facility, or the reason they were not given. Hormone therapy consists of a group of drugs that may affect the long-term control of a cancer's growth. It is not usually used as a curative measure. Systemic therapy may involve the administration of one or a combination of agents. This data item allows for the evaluation of the administration of hormonal agents as part of the first course of therapy... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

Component

  • Hormone Rx

Specimen / system

  • Cancer.XXX

Class

  • TUMRRGT

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Nom

Related names

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

Index terms

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