Regional Nodes Positive

Notes

Note: Record this field even if there has been preoperative treatment.

Default

99

NAACCR Item

NAACCR #820
Code Description
00

All nodes examined negative.

01-89

1 - 89 nodes positive (code exact number of nodes positive)

90

90 or more nodes positive

95

Positive aspiration or core biopsy of lymph node(s)

97

Positive nodes - number unspecified

98

No nodes examined

99

Unknown if nodes are positive; not applicable
Not documented in patient record