HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE
The type of hormone expression determined by immunohistochemistry (a technique used to identify specific molecules in different kinds of TISSUE) during a Central Nervous System Cancer Care Spell.
Description
The type of hormone expression determined by immunohistochemistry (a technique used to identify specific molecules in different kinds of TISSUE) during a Central Nervous System Cancer Care Spell.
Note: HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE is recorded for pituitary adenomas only.
National Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 0 | Non functioning | 
| 1 | ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) | 
| 2 | LH (Luteinizing hormone) | 
| 3 | FSH (Follicle-stimulating hormone) | 
| 4 | Alpha-subunit | 
| 5 | TSH (Thyroid-stimulating hormone) | 
| 6 | Prolactin | 
| 7 | Growth Hormone | 
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Plural | HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPES | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Class | CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ITEM | has an attribute HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE of type HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE | 
| Data Element | HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE | is the data element of HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE | 
| Data Element | HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE | references in description HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE | 
| Attribute | HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE | references in description HORMONE EXPRESSION TYPE |