81184-4

LOINC 2.82

Distance of tumor from circumferential resection margin [Length] by Microscopy

Distance Tumor from CRM Micro

Definition

  • The microscopic measurement of the distance between the tumor and circumferential resection margin (CRM). A separate macroscopic measurement (obtained with the unaided eye) [LOINC: 81176-0] may also be recorded. Involvement of the circumferential resection margin is an indicator of poor prognosis.

Component

  • Distance of tumor from circumferential resection margin

Specimen / system

  • Specimen

Class

  • PATH.HISTO

Property

  • Len

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Microscopy.light

Related names

  • Distance Tumor from CRM; Length; LM; Micro; Micros; Microscopic; PATH.HISTO; PATHOLOGY; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Spec

Index terms

  • Distance Tumor from CRM
  • Length
  • LM
  • Micro
  • Micros
  • Microscopic
  • PATH.HISTO
  • PATHOLOGY
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Spec