EOD Primary Tumor
Notes
**Note:** Connective tissues large enough to be given a specific name are adjacent structures. For example, prevertebral fascia and jugular vein have names. Continuous tumor growth from one organ into an adjacent named structure is coded to regional.
| Code |
Description |
SS2018 T |
| 000 |
In situ, intraepithelial, noninvasive |
IS |
| 100 |
Confined to tissue or organ of origin
Localized, NOS |
L |
| 200 |
More than one region of pharynx involved
- Hypopharynx
- Nasopharynx
- Oropharynx
Pharynx and oral cavity involved
Extension to adjacent structure(s)
Fixation |
RE |
| 700 |
Further contiguous extension: |
D |
| 999 |
Unknown; extension cannot be assessed
Primary tumor cannot be assessed
Not documented in medical record
Death Certificate Only |
U |
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