HL7 WorkbenchBetaParser

BreastLocationRegionCS

Breast Location Region CodeSystem

draftBreast Radiology0.2.0complete8 concepts

Breast body location region code system.

Metadata

Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/breast-radiology/CodeSystem/BreastLocationRegionCS
ID: BreastLocationRegionCS
Version: 0.2.0
Publisher: Hl7 - Clinical Interoperability Council
Case Sensitive: Yes

Concepts (8)

Code	Display	Definition
`Axilla`	Axilla	The axilla (also, armpit, underarm or oxter) is the area on the human body directly under the joint where the arm connects to the shoulder. It also contains many sweat glands. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axilla] Valid for the following modalities: US.
`AxillaryTail`	Axillary tail	The tail of Spence (Spence's tail, axillary process, axillary tail) is an extension of the tissue of the breast that extends into the axilla. It is actually an extension of the upper lateral quadrant of the breast. It passes into the axilla through an opening in the deep fascia called foramen of Langer. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tail_of_Spence] Valid for the following modalities: MG US.
`AxillaI`	Axilla I	There are three levels of axillary lymph nodes (the nodes in the underarm or "axilla" area): Level I is the bottom level, below the lower edge of the pectoralis minor muscle. [https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/lymph_node_removal/axillary_dissection]
`AxillaII`	Axilla II	There are three levels of axillary lymph nodes (the nodes in the underarm or "axilla" area):Level II is lying underneath the pectoralis minor muscle. [https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/lymph_node_removal/axillary_dissection]
`AxillaIII`	Axilla III	There are three levels of axillary lymph nodes (the nodes in the underarm or "axilla" area): Level III is above the pectoralis minor muscle. [https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/lymph_node_removal/axillary_dissection]
`InframammaryFold`	Inframammary fold	The mass/lesion is located in the inframammary crease where the lower boundary of the breast and the chest meet. Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI NM.
`InSkin`	In skin	Located within the skin. Valid for the following modalities: MG US MRI NM.
`CentralToNipple`	Central to nipple	Central to the nipple (central portion of the breast-behind the nipple). Valid for the following modalities: MG US.