Palliative procedure at facility.XXX:Type:Pt:Cancer.XXX:Nom: - CISMeF
Palliative procedure at facility.XXX:Type:Pt:Cancer.XXX:Nom:LOINC code
Preferred Label : Palliative procedure at facility.XXX:Type:Pt:Cancer.XXX:Nom:;
LOINC status : ACTIVE;
LOINC long common name : Palliative procedure at facility.XXX Cancer;
LOINC short name : Palliative proc at facility.XXX Cancer;
LOINC description : 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;