NAACCR Item #3430: Derived AJCC-7 Stage Grp

Item # Length Source of Standard Year Implemented Version Implemented Year Retired Version Retired
3,430 3 AJCC 2010 12

NAACCR XML: Tumor.derivedAjcc7StageGrp

Alternate Names
   Derived 7 Stage Grp Storage Code
Description

This item is the derived AJCC “Stage Group” from coded fields using the CS algorithm. Effective for cases diagnosed 2010+.

Rationale

The CS Derived AJCC-7 Stage Group can be used to evaluate disease spread at diagnosis, plan and track treatment patterns, and analyze outcomes.