NAACCR Item #2860: CS Mets Eval
| Item # | Length | Source of Standard | Year Implemented | Version Implemented | Year Retired | Version Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,860 | 1 | AJCC | 2003 | 10 |
NAACCR XML: Tumor.csMetsEval
Alternate Names
CS Metastasis Evaluation
Description
Records how the code for CS Mets at Dx [2850] was determined based on the diagnostic methods employed.
Rationale
This data item is used by Collaborative Staging to describe whether the staging basis for the TNM-M code is clinical or pathological and to record applicable prefix and suffix descriptors used with TNM staging.