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This is the code indicates the maximum degree of local invasion into or through the bowel wall.
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This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
| Code | Display | |
| 373200003 | pT1: Tumour invades submucosa (colon/rectum) | |
| 395706002 | pT2: Tumor invades muscularis propria (colon/rectum) | |
| 395707006 | pT3: Tumor invades through the muscularis propria into the subserosa or into non-peritonealized pericolic or perirectal tissues (colon/rectum) | |
| 384612007 | pT4a: Tumour directly invades other organs or structures (colon/rectum) | |
| 384613002 | pT4b: Tumour penetrates visceral peritoneum (colon/rectum) |
This value set contains 5 concepts
All codes from system http://snomed.info/sct
| Code | Display | Definition |
| 373200003 | pT1: Tumour invades submucosa (colon/rectum) | |
| 395706002 | pT2: Tumor invades muscularis propria (colon/rectum) | |
| 395707006 | pT3: Tumor invades through the muscularis propria into the subserosa or into non-peritonealized pericolic or perirectal tissues (colon/rectum) | |
| 384612007 | pT4a: Tumour directly invades other organs or structures (colon/rectum) | |
| 384613002 | pT4b: Tumour penetrates visceral peritoneum (colon/rectum) |