CS Mets Eval

Notes

**Note**: The staging basis AJCC 7 for this schema is blank because AJCC stage is not applicable for this site and histology. Data were collected in this item in CSv1 and are being retained.
Code Description Staging Basis 7 Staging Basis 6
0 OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200

No pathologic examination of metastatic tissue performed. Evaluation of distant metastasis based on physical examination, imaging examination, and/or other non-invasive clinical evidence. No autopsy evidence used.
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1 OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200

No pathologic examination of metastatic tissue performed. Evaluation of distant metastasis based on endoscopic examination or other invasive technique, including surgical observation without biopsy. No autopsy evidence used.
Does not meet criteria for AJCC pathologic staging of distant metastasis.
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2 OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200

No pathologic examination of metastatic specimen done prior to death, but evidence derived from autopsy (tumor was suspected or diagnosed prior to autopsy).
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3 OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200

Pathologic examination of metastatic tissue performed WITHOUT pre-surgical systemic treatment
OR pathologic examination of metastatic tissue performed, unknown if pre-surgical systemic treatment or radiation performed.
Meets criteria for AJCC pathologic staging of distant metastasis.
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5 OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200

Pathologic examination of metastatic tissue performed WITH pre-surgical systemic treatment or radiation, and metastasis based on clinical evidence.
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6 OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200

Pathologic examination of metastatic tissue performed WITH pre-surgical systemic treatment or radiation, BUT metastasis based on pathologic evidence.
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8 OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200

Evidence from autopsy AND tumor was unsuspected or undiagnosed prior to autopsy.
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9 Not assessed; cannot be assessed V01XX
Unknown if assessed V01XX
Not documented in patient record V01XX

Not applicable for this schema V0200
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