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  1. FHIR Specification Feedback
  2. FHIR-32245

Consider adding FLASH as external beam treatment technique

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    • Resolution: Persuasive
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    • US Minimal Common Oncology Data Elements (mCODE) (FHIR)
    • 1.16.0 [deprecated]
    • Clinical Interoperability Council
    • Teleradiotherapy Technique Value Set
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      Code for FLASH has been published by SNOMED; has been added to value sets TeleradiotherapyProtonBeamTechniqueVS and TeleradiotherapyPhotonBeamTechniqueVS.

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      Code for FLASH has been published by SNOMED; has been added to value sets TeleradiotherapyProtonBeamTechniqueVS and TeleradiotherapyPhotonBeamTechniqueVS.
    • Mark Kramer / Laura Heermann: 5-0-0
    • Enhancement
    • Compatible, substantive
    • Yes

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      Proton treatment with ultra-high dose rate (several orders of magnitude higher than currently) aka FLASH, may come to clinical practice soon. It should be foreseen in the Teleradiotherapy Technique Value Set or it should be easy to extend it when needed.

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            mvonsieb Martin von Siebenthal
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