42123-0

LOINC 2.82

Palliative procedure at facility.XXX Cancer

Palliative proc at facility.XXX Cancer

Definition

  • Identifies any care provided in an effort to palliate or alleviate symptoms. Palliative care is performed to relieve symptoms and may include surgery, radiation therapy, systemic therapy (chemotherapy, hormone therapy, or other systemic drugs), and/or pain management therapy. This data item allows reporting facilities to track care that is considered palliative rather than diagnostic or curative intent... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

Component

  • Palliative procedure at facility.XXX

Specimen / system

  • Cancer.XXX

Class

  • TUMRRGT

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Nom

Related names

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