Preferred Label : Other Rx:Type:Pt:Cancer.XXX:Nom:;
LOINC status : ACTIVE;
LOINC long common name : Other treatment Cancer;
LOINC short name : Other Rx Cancer;
LOINC description : Identifies other treatment given at this facility that cannot be defined as surgery,
radiation, or systemic therapy according to the defined data items in this manual.
Treatment for reportable hematopoietic diseases can be supportive care, observation,
or any treatment that does not meet the usual definition in which treatment modifies,
controls, removes, or destroys proliferating cancer tissue. Such treatments include
phlebotomy, transfusions, and aspirin. Information on other therapy is used to describe
and evaluate the quality-of-care and treatment practices... NAACCR Data Standards
and Data Dictionary Version 11;