Organization |
Field Name |
ID |
Required |
---|---|---|---|
KCR |
LN Size |
34080 |
yes |
SEER |
Lymph Nodes Size of Mets |
3883 |
yes |
Note 1 Physician statement of Lymph Nodes Size can be used to code this data item when no other information is available.
Note 2 If the same largest involved node (or same level) is examined both clinically and pathologically, record the size of the node from the pathology report, even if it is smaller.
- *Example* Clinical evaluation shows 1.5 cm (15 mm) Level II lymph node, pathological examination shows Level II 1.3 cm (13 mm). Code 13.0.
Note 3 If the largest involved node is not examined pathologically, use the clinical node size.
Note 4 Do not code the size of any distant nodes.
Code |
Description |
---|---|
0.0 |
No involved regional nodes |
0.1-99.9 |
0.1 - 99.9 millimeters (mm) |
XX.1 |
100 millimeters (mm) or greater |
XX.2 |
Microscopic focus or foci only and no size of focus given |
XX.3 |
Described as "less than 1 centimeter (cm)" |
XX.4 |
Described as "at least" 2 cm |
XX.5 |
Described as "at least" 3 cm |
XX.6 |
Described as "at least" 4 cm |
XX.7 |
Described as greater than 5 cm |
XX.8 |
Not applicable: Information not collected for this case |
XX.9 |
Not documented in medical record |