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LOINC 2.82

ECOG Performance Status [Interpretation]

ECOG Perform Status Imp

Definition

  • The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status represents the patient's functional status and is used to determine their ability to tolerate therapies in serious illness, specifically for chemotherapy.

Component

  • Performance status

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • CLIN

Property

  • Imp

Scale

  • Ord

Method

  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

Related names

  • Cancer; CLIN; ECOG; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Ordinal; Perform status; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen

Index terms

  • Cancer
  • CLIN
  • ECOG
  • Impression
  • Impression/interpretation of study
  • Impressions
  • Interp
  • Interpretation
  • Ordinal
  • Perform status
  • Point in time
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Screen