Organization |
Field Name |
ID |
Required |
---|---|---|---|
KCR |
LN Distant Assessment Method |
34071 |
yes |
SEER |
Lymph Nodes Distant Assessment Method |
3874 |
yes |
Note 1 Physician statement of Mediastinal and Scalene assessment method can be used to code this data item when no other information is available.
Note 2 Assign the highest applicable code (0-2) in the case of multiple assessments.
Note 3 The assessment results are recorded in LN Distant Mediastinal, Scalene (NAACCR Data Item #3875).
Code |
Description |
---|---|
0 |
Radiography, imaging |
1 |
Incisional biopsy; fine needle aspiration (FNA) |
2 |
Lymphadenectomy |
7 |
Distant lymph node(s) assessed, unknown assessment method |
8 |
Not applicable: Information not collected for this case |
9 |
Not documented in medical record |