EOD Mets
This input is used for staging
Notes
**Note:** Nodes in contiguous (secondary) and bidirectional (cephalad/caudal) primary nodal basins are coded in EOD Regional Nodes.
Default
00
| Code |
Description |
SS2018 M |
| 00 |
No distant metastasis
Unknown if distant metastasis |
NONE |
| 10 |
Distant lymph node(s), NOS |
D |
| 70 |
Carcinomatosis
Distant metastasis WITH or WITHOUT distant lymph node(s)
Distant metastasis, NOS |
D |
| 99 |
Death Certificate Only |
U |
(1) Fritz AG, Ries LAG (eds). **SEER Extent of Disease 1988: Codes and Coding Instructions (3rd Edition, 1998)**, National Cancer Institute, NIH Pub. No. 98-2313, Bethesda, MD, 1998
(2) Young JL Jr, Roffers SD, Ries LAG, Fritz AG, Hurlbut AA (eds.). **SEER Summary Staging Manual-2000: Codes and Coding Instructions**, National Cancer Institute, NIH Pub. No. 01-4969, Bethesda, MD, 2001.
(3) Collaborative Stage Work Group of the American Joint Committee on Cancer. **Collaborative Stage Data Collection System User Documentation and Coding Instructions, version 02.05**. American Joint Committee on Cancer (Chicago, IL)
