Version 2.78

Term Description

Records the involvement (presence or absence) of the apical lymph node (APN). APN metastasis is an important prognostic factor in node-positive rectal cancer. PMID: 23057847 This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Colorectal Cancer Structured Reporting Protocol (2nd Edition, 2012) developed by the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA).
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Apical lymph node involvement
Property
PrThr
Time
Pt
System
Cancer specimen
Scale
Ord
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Apical LN involved Ca spec Ql
Display Name
Apical lymph node involvement Ql (Cancer specimen)
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Apical lymph node involvement, Cancer specimen

Example Answer List: LL4076-7

Source: The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Involved LA26536-5
Not involved LA26535-7

Basic Attributes

Class
PATH
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.58
Last Updated
Version 2.71
Change Reason
This term is still in Trial status and upon further review, we updated System from "Cancer.XXX" to clarify that the test is performed on a cancer specimen.
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Afectación de los ganglios linfáticos apicales:PrThr:Punto temporal:Muestra de cancer:Ord:
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Afectación de los ganglios linfáticos apicales:Presencia o umbral:Punto temporal:Espécimen de cáncer:Ordinal:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Interessamento di linfonodo atipico:PrThr:Pt:Campione tumore:Ord:
Synonyms: Campione di tumore Coinvolgimento del linfonodo Neoplasia maligna Patologia Presenza o Soglia Punto nel tempo (episodio)
zh-CN Chinese (China) 尖淋巴结累及:存在情况或阈值:时间点:癌标本:序数型:
Synonyms: 供检查用的材料;待检物;待试验物;样品;样本;试料;试样 依次型;分类顺序型;定性的;序数型（或称等级型）;性质上的;有序型;有序性分类应答;有序性分类结果;秩次型;等级型;筛查;顺序型 受检物 存在情况;存在;存在与否;是否存在;阈值;界值;界限;阀值;临界值;存在情况（存在、存在与否、是否存在）或阈值（界值、界限、阀值、临界值） 尖（尖端、顶点、顶端、尖部）淋巴结累及（受累、侵犯、侵袭、转移） 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 样品 样本 淋巴结累及（受累、侵犯、侵袭、转移） 癌 癌（癌症、癌变）标本（样本、样品、试样） 累及淋巴结 试样

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