Grade Post Therapy Clin (yc)

Notes

Note 1: Leave Grade Post Therapy Clin (yc) blank when

  • No neoadjuvant therapy
  • Clinical or pathological case only
  • Neoadjuvant therapy completed, no microscopic exam is done prior to surgery/resection of primary tumor
  • There is only one grade available and it cannot be determined if it is clinical, pathological, post therapy clinical or post therapy pathological

Note 2: Assign the highest grade from the microscopically sampled specimen of the primary site following neoadjuvant therapy or primary systemic/radiation therapy.

Note 3: If there are multiple tumors with different grades abstracted as one primary, code the highest grade.

Note 4: G3 includes undifferentiated and anaplastic.

Note 5: Code 9 (unknown) when

  • Microscopic exam is done after neoadjuvant therapy and grade from the primary site is not documented
  • Microscopic exam is done after neoadjuvant therapy and there is no residual cancer
  • Grade checked “not applicable” on CAP Protocol (if available) and no other grade information is available

NAACCR Item

NAACCR #1068

Metadata

SSDI
Code Description
1

G1: Well differentiated

2

G2: Moderately differentiated

3

G3: Poorly differentiated

9

Grade cannot be assessed (GX); Unknown

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See Note 1