84898-6

LOINC 2.82

Dominant nodule plane [Anatomy] in Prostate tumor

Dominant nodule plane PrT

Definition

  • The location of the dominant (largest) nodule by plane (e.g. apex, mid, or base of prostate). This information is important for correlation with needle biopsy findings, imaging results, etc. To record the location of other nodule(s) by plane, use [LOINC: 84901-8]. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Prostate Cancer (Radical Prostatectomy) Structured Reporting Protocol (2nd Edition, 2014) developed by the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) for structured reporting of prostate cancer.

Component

  • Dominant nodule plane

Specimen / system

  • Prostate tumor

Class

  • PATH

Property

  • Anat

Scale

  • Nom

Related names

  • Anatomy; Cancer; Nominal; Pathology; Point in time; Prost; Prostatic; PrT; Random; tumors; tumour; tumours

Index terms

  • Anatomy
  • Cancer
  • Nominal
  • Pathology
  • Point in time
  • Prost
  • Prostatic
  • PrT
  • Random
  • tumors
  • tumour
  • tumours