Organization |
Field Name |
ID |
Required |
---|---|---|---|
KCR |
LN Status Femoral-Inguinal |
34134 |
yes |
SEER |
LN Status: Femoral-Inguinal |
3959 |
yes |
Note 1 Physician statement of the femoral-inguinal status can be used to code this data item when no other information is available.
Note 2 The following are femoral-inguinal nodes
- Femoral
- Inguinal, NOS
+ Inguinofemoral (groin)
+ Node of Cloquet or Rosenmuller (highest deep inguinal)
+ Superficial inguinal
Note 3 If there is no mention of femoral-inguinal lymph node involvement in the area being imaged, biopsied, or in the surgical field and there is no mention of involvement, then assume that the femoral-inguinal lymph nodes are negative.
Note 4 For this data item, do not include isolated tumor cells (ITCs).
Note 5 If there is no imaging, biopsy, or surgical work up, code 9.
Note 6 The assessment method is recorded in LN Assessment Method Femoral-Inguinal (NAACCR Data Item #3871)
LN Status Femoral-Inguinal |
Description |
---|---|
0 |
Negative femoral-inguinal lymph nodes |
1 |
Positive femoral-inguinal lymph nodes |
8 |
Not applicable: Information not collected for this case |
9 |
Not documented in medical record |