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BC BreastSpecimenTypeCS CodeSystem
The type of specimen obtained from the breast.
This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/breastcancer/CodeSystem/oncology-BreastSpecimenTypeCS defines the following codes:
| Code | Display | Definition | 
| aspirate  | Aspirate | Aspirate | 
| core  | Core biopsy specimen | Core biopsy specimen | 
| excision  | Excision specimen without wire loc | Excision specimen without wire loc | 
| wire  | Excision specimen with wire loc | Excision specimen with wire loc | 
| duct  | Nipple duct excision | Nipple duct excision | 
| mastectomy  | Total mastectomy | Total mastectomy | 
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This code system is used by the following value sets: