Summary Stage 2018: SS2018: Soft Tissues and Sarcomas
Summary Stage 2018
Notes
**Soft Tissue and Sarcomas**
C470-C479, C490-C499: 8000-8934, 8940-9137, 9141-9582, 9700-9701
C000-C399, C420-C449, C480-C488, C500-C539, C569-C574, C577-C579, C589-C809 (varying histologies between 8710-8714, 8800-8934, 8940-9137, 9141-9582)
* *See Summary Stage 2018 Manual, Appendix II by primary site for a detailed listing of primary site/histology combinations for this schema*
**Note 1:** The following sources were used in the development of this chapter
* SEER Extent of Disease 1988: Codes and Coding Instructions (3rd Edition, 1998) (https://seer.cancer.gov/archive/manuals/EOD10Dig.3rd.pdf)
* SEER Summary Staging Manual-2000: Codes and Coding Instructions (https://seer.cancer.gov/tools/ssm/)
* Collaborative Stage Data Collection System, version 02.05: https://cancerstaging.org/cstage/Pages/default.aspx
* Chapter 40 *Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Head and Neck*, in the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, Eighth Edition (2017) published by Springer International Publishing. Used with permission of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois.
* Chapter 41 *Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Trunk and Extremities*, in the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, Eighth Edition (2017) published by Springer International Publishing. Used with permission of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois.
* Chapter 42 *Soft Tissue Sarcoma and of the Abdomen and Thoracic Visceral Organs*, in the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, Eighth Edition (2017) published by Springer International Publishing. Used with permission of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois.
* Chapter 45 *Soft Tissue Sarcoma – Unusual Histologies and Sites*, in the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, Eighth Edition (2017) published by Springer International Publishing. Used with permission of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois.
**Note 2:** For C470-C479, C490-C499 only, see the following schemas for the listed histologies
* 8935-8936: *GIST*
* 9140: *Kaposi Sarcoma*
**Note 3:** Code 0 is not applicable for this chapter.
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