CancerStage

Cancer Stage Profile

activemCODE (Oncology)4.0.0resource2 key elements

Profile for observations regarding cancer stage, grade, or classification. The stage is an assessment of the extent of the cancer in the body, according to a given cancer staging classification system. The key elements are the code, method, value, and optionally, prognostic factors referenced in the hasMember (if the prognostic factor is captured in a different profile) or component (if the prognostic factor is not captured in a different profile) element.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/StructureDefinition/mcode-cancer-stage
ID
mcode-cancer-stage
Type
Base Definition
us-core-simple-observation
Derivation
constraint
Mandatory and Must-Support Elements

Elements with cardinality > 0 or marked as Must Support (S)

PathCard.TypeFlagsDescription
focus
Reference
S
The cancer condition associated with staging assessment.
method
S
The staging system used.