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.