Breast Radiology Reporting - 1st for comment ballot

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HilumVS

HilumVS ValueSet

Hilum

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/us/breast-radiology/ValueSet/breastrad-HilumVS
Version:0.1.0
Name:HilumVS
Definition:

Hilum

Publisher:Hl7 - Clinical Interoperability Council
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Expansion

This value set contains 2 concepts

Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/us/breast-radiology/CodeSystem/breastrad-HilumCS version 0.1.0

All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/breast-radiology/CodeSystem/breastrad-HilumCS

CodeDisplayDefinition
HilumFattyA fatty hilum within a lymph node on CT is considered a benign characteristic.A fatty hilum within a lymph node on CT is considered a benign characteristic.
HilumNotFattyIt was shown that loss of fatty hilum is not a defi- nite criterion for differentiation between malignant and benign lymph nodes [7]. Absence of hilum was found in as many as 9%% of reactive lymph nodes [6].It was shown that loss of fatty hilum is not a defi- nite criterion for differentiation between malignant and benign lymph nodes [7]. Absence of hilum was found in as many as 9%% of reactive lymph nodes [6].

References

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