CS Lymph Nodes

Notes

**Note**: Code only regional nodes and nodes, NOS, in this field. Distant nodes are coded in the field CS Mets at DX.
Code Description AJCC 7 N TNM 6 N Summary Stage 1977 N Summary Stage 2000 N
000 No regional lymph node involvement NA NA NONE NONE
100 Regional lymph nodes:
Aortic (above diaphragm), NOS:
Peri/para-aortic, NOS:
Ascending aorta (phrenic)
Subaortic (aortico-pulmonary window)
Carinal (tracheobronchial) (tracheal bifurcation)
Hilar (bronchopulmonary) (proximal lobar) (pulmonary root)
Intrapulmonary, NOS:
Interlobar
Lobar
Segmental
Subsegmental
Mediastinal, NOS:
Anterior
Posterior (tracheoesophageal)
Peri/parabronchial
Pericardial
Peri/paraesophageal
Peri/paratracheal, NOS:
Azygos (lower peritracheal)
Pre- and retrotracheal, NOS:
Precarinal
Pulmonary ligament
Subcarinal
Regional lymph node(s), NOS
NA NA RN RN
800 Lymph nodes, NOS NA NA RN RN
999 Unknown; regional lymph nodes not stated
Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
Not documented in patient record
NA NA U U