Percent Necrosis Post Neoadjuvant
Notes
**Note 1:** Physician statement of microscopically confirmed Percent Necrosis Post Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy can be used to code this data item if no other documentation is available. **Note 2:** Record percentage value of the tumor necrosis post neoadjuvant chemotherapy as recorded in the pathology report from resection of the primary tumor. **Note 3:** Code XXX.9 if surgical resection of the primary site after neoadjuvant therapy is performed and there is no mention of percent necrosis.Default
XXX.8NAACCR Item
NAACCR #3908Metadata
SSDI| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 0.0 | Tumor necrosis not identified/not present |
| 0.1-100.0 | 0.1 – 100.0 percent tumor necrosis (Percentage of tumor necrosis to nearest tenth of a percent) |
| XXX.2 | Tumor necrosis present, percent not stated |
| XXX.8 | Not applicable: Information not collected for this case If this item is required by your standard setter, use of code XXX.8 will result in an edit error. |
| XXX.9 | Not documented in medical record No histologic examined of primary site No neoadjuvant therapy No surgical resection of primary site is performed |