Derived American Joint Committee on Cancer-7 M:Prid:Pt:Cancer.XXX:Nom: - CISMeF
Derived American Joint Committee on Cancer-7 M:Prid:Pt:Cancer.XXX:Nom:LOINC code
Preferred Label : Derived American Joint Committee on Cancer-7 M:Prid:Pt:Cancer.XXX:Nom:;
LOINC status : ACTIVE;
LOINC long common name : Derived American Joint Committee on Cancer-7 M;
LOINC short name : Derived AJCC-7 M Cancer;
LOINC description : This data item belongs to the Collaborative Stage (CS) Data Collection System. The
Collaborative Stage Data Collection System is based on the i AJCC Cancer Staging
Manual /i , 6th and 7th editions. AJCC T, N, M plus descriptors and AJCC staging components
are composed of combinations of characters, numbers, and/or special characters and
can be of varying lengths. To more easily handle these components a numeric code was
assigned to each unique category for each T, N, M plus descriptors and AJCC stage
for 6th and 7th editions. This field contains the numeric representation for the AJCC
7th edition Mand is derived from CS coded fields using the CS algorithm. This numeric
representation is referred to as the storagecode and its associated label is referred
to as the displaycode. Explanations of the storagecodes and their corresponding displaycodes
can be found in the most current version of the i Collaborative Stage Data Collection
System Manual and Coding Instructions /i (http://cancerstaging.org/cstage/manuals.html).
sup 13 /sup The display code should be used for display on the screen and in reports...
NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 12;