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Organization	Field Name	ID	Required
KCR	Surgery Other Site (STORE) (FordsSurgOtherSite)	50120	yes
NAACCR	RX Summ--Surg Oth Reg/Dis	1294	yes

Field Length: 1

Record the surgical removal of distant lymph nodes or other tissue(s)/organ(s) beyond the primary site.

Assign the highest numbered code that describes the surgical resection of distant lymph node(s) and/or regional/distant tissue or organs.
Incidental removal of tissue or organs is not a "Surgical Procedure/Other Site."
Code 1 if any surgery is performed to treat tumors of unknown or ill-defined primary sites (C76.0-C76.8, C80.9) or for hematopoietic, reticuloendothelial, immunoproliferative, or myeloproliferative disease (C42.0, C42.1, C42.3, C42.4 or M-9750, 9760-9764, 9800-9820, 9826, 9831-9920, 9931-9964, 9980-9989).

Code	Description
0	No surgical procedure of nonprimary site was performed.
1	Nonprimary surgical resection to other site(s), unknown if whether the site(s) is regional or distant.
2	Nonprimary surgical procedure to other regional sites
3	Nonprimary surgical procedure to distant lymph node(s)
4	Nonprimary surgical procedure to distant site
5	Any combination of surgical procedures 2, 3, or 4.
9	Unknown; death certificate only