IDEA4RC FHIR Implementation Guide
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Extension: Radiotherapy Modality And Technique Extension

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality-and-technique Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2025-07-11 Computable Name: RadiotherapyModalityAndTechnique

Extension capturing modality and technique of a given radiotherapy procedure. The allowed combinations of modality and technique are constrained by invariants, one per modality.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

Usages:

Formal Views of Extension Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Radiotherapy Modality And Technique Extension
... extension 1..* Extension Extension
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:modality 1..1 (Complex) Radiotherapy Modality Extension
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality
..... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Radiotherapy Modality Value Set (preferred)
.... extension:technique 0..* (Complex) Radiotherapy Technique Extension
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-technique
..... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Radiotherapy Technique Value Set (preferred)
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality-and-technique"

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Radiotherapy Modality And Technique Extension
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:modality 1..1 (Complex) Radiotherapy Modality Extension
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality"
..... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Radiotherapy Modality Value Set (preferred)
.... extension:technique 0..* (Complex) Radiotherapy Technique Extension
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-technique
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-technique"
..... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Radiotherapy Technique Value Set (preferred)
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality-and-technique"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: Extension capturing modality and technique of a given radiotherapy procedure. The allowed combinations of modality and technique are constrained by invariants, one per modality.

  • modality: CodeableConcept: Extension capturing a modality of external beam or brachytherapy radiation procedures.
  • technique: CodeableConcept: Extension capturing a technique of external beam or brachytherapy radiation procedures.

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Radiotherapy Modality And Technique Extension
... extension 1..* Extension Extension
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:modality 1..1 (Complex) Radiotherapy Modality Extension
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality
..... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Radiotherapy Modality Value Set (preferred)
.... extension:technique 0..* (Complex) Radiotherapy Technique Extension
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-technique
..... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Radiotherapy Technique Value Set (preferred)
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality-and-technique"

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Radiotherapy Modality And Technique Extension
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:modality 1..1 (Complex) Radiotherapy Modality Extension
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality"
..... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Radiotherapy Modality Value Set (preferred)
.... extension:technique 0..* (Complex) Radiotherapy Technique Extension
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-technique
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-technique"
..... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Radiotherapy Technique Value Set (preferred)
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/idea4rc/StructureDefinition/mcode-radiotherapy-modality-and-technique"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: Extension capturing modality and technique of a given radiotherapy procedure. The allowed combinations of modality and technique are constrained by invariants, one per modality.

  • modality: CodeableConcept: Extension capturing a modality of external beam or brachytherapy radiation procedures.
  • technique: CodeableConcept: Extension capturing a technique of external beam or brachytherapy radiation procedures.

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Extension.extension:modality.value[x]preferredRadiotherapyModalityVS
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/ValueSet/mcode-radiotherapy-modality-vs
Extension.extension:technique.value[x]preferredRadiotherapyTechniqueVS
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/ValueSet/mcode-radiotherapy-technique-vs

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()