Kenya National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) FHIR Implementation Guide
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Kenya National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) FHIR Implementation Guide, published by Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/nccpFHIRIG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: Kenya Radiotherapy Target Volume Value Set

Official URL: https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/ValueSet/nccp-rt-target-volume-vs Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-06-04 Computable Name: RTTargetVolumeVS

ICRU-defined target volume concepts for radiotherapy planning.

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Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Kenya Radiotherapy Target Volume Code System v0.1.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 8 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/rt-target-volume-cs  GTVGTV — Gross Tumour VolumeMacroscopic extent of tumour visible on imaging.
https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/rt-target-volume-cs  CTVCTV — Clinical Target VolumeGTV plus margin for subclinical microscopic disease.
https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/rt-target-volume-cs  ITVITV — Internal Target VolumeCTV plus internal margin for organ motion.
https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/rt-target-volume-cs  PTVPTV — Planning Target VolumeITV plus set-up margin for treatment delivery uncertainty.
https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/rt-target-volume-cs  OAROAR — Organ at RiskNormal tissue structure whose radiation tolerance limits the prescribed dose.
https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/rt-target-volume-cs  PRVPRV — Planning Risk VolumeOAR plus margin for positioning uncertainty.
https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/rt-target-volume-cs  RVRRVR — Remaining Volume at RiskVolume outside GTV/CTV that receives dose.
https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/rt-target-volume-cs  BOOSTBoost VolumeSub-volume receiving a higher dose than the main treatment.

Description of the above table(s).