What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 98262-9: Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins (Endometrial cancer specimen) [Length]

Name: LOINC Code 98262-9: Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins (Endometrial cancer specimen) [Length]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:31.429Z

98262-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins (Endometrial cancer specimen) [Length] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Endometrial cancer specimen.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Endometrial cancer specimen.

When is it used?

Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
Status: ACTIVE
Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins [Length] in Endometrial cancer specimen
Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins
CA; Ca spec; Cancer of the corpus uteri; Cerv; Dist from cerv resect margins; EC spec; Female reproductive organs; Length; Oncology; PATHOLOGY; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Spec; Uterine cancer; Uterine Cancers

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins (Endometrial cancer specimen) [Length]Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins [Length] in Endometrial cancer specimenTumor dist cerv resect margins ECDistance of tumor from cervical resection marginsPATHDistance of tumor from cervical resection margins, Endometrial cancer specimenLen

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code98262-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameDistance of tumor from cervical resection margins (Endometrial cancer specimen) [Length]

DescriptionDistance of tumor from cervical resection margins

Short nameTumor dist cerv resect margins EC

ComponentDistance of tumor from cervical resection margins

PropertyLen

TimingPt

System (specimen)Endometrial cancer specimen

ScaleQn

ClassPATH

Example unitsmm

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.71

Last changed2.71

Consumer names

Distance of tumor from cervical resection margins, Endometrial cancer specimen

Part names

Distance of tumor from cervical resection marginsLenPtEndometrial cancer specimenQnLengthPoint in time (spot)

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