Summary Stage 2018: Melanoma Conjunctiva
Summary Stage 2018
Notes
**Melanoma Conjunctiva** 8720-8790 C690 C690 Conjunctiva **Note:** 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/ssm2000/) * Collaborative Stage Data Collection System, version 02.05: https://cancerstaging.org/cstage/Pages/default.aspx * Chapter 66 *Conjunctival Melanoma*, 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.NAACCR Item
NAACCR #764| SS2018 | Description | 
|---|---|
| 0 | In situ: noninvasive, intraepithelial | 
| 1 | Localized only (localized, NOS) - Bulbar conjunctiva tumor with invasion of substantia propria - Involvement of caruncle WITH extension to cornea - Less than 1 quadrant to greater than 3 quadrant involved - Noncaruncular or caruncular tumor with involvement of quadrant(s) - Tumor(s) of nonbulbar conjunctiva, NOS WITH or WITHOUT corneal extension | 
| 2 | Regional by direct extension only - Eyelid - Globe - Lacrimal Sac - Local invasion, NOS - Nasolacrimal duct - Orbit - Paranasal sinuses | 
| 3 | Regional lymph node(s) involved only - Cervical, NOS - Mandibular, NOS + Submandibular (submaxillary) - Parotid, NOS + Infra-auricular + Preauricular - Regional lymph node(s), NOS + Lymph node(s), NOS | 
| 4 | Regional by BOTH direct extension AND regional lymph node(s) involved - Codes (2) + (3) | 
| 7 | Distant site(s)/lymph node(s) involved - Distant site(s) (including further contiguous extension) + Brain + Sinus - Distant lymph node(s), NOS - Distant metastasis, NOS + Carcinomatosis + Distant metastasis WITH or WITHOUT distant lymph node(s) | 
| 9 | Unknown if extension or metastasis |