21978-2

LOINC 2.82

Source of follow-up information Cancer

Source follow-up info Cancer

Definition

  • Records the source from which the latest follow-up information was obtained. For registries performing follow-up, this field helps evaluate the success rates of various methods of follow-up. It also can be used to report to institutions the source of follow-up information that is sent to them. When there is a conflict in follow-up information, knowing the source can help resolve the inconsistency... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

Component

  • Source of follow-up information

Specimen / system

  • Cancer.XXX

Class

  • TUMRRGT

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Nom

Related names

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

Index terms

  • CA
  • Misc
  • Miscellaneous
  • Nominal
  • Oncology
  • Other
  • Point in time
  • Random
  • Source follow-up info
  • Spec
  • Srce
  • To be specified in another part of the message
  • TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)
  • Typ
  • Unspecified