NAACCR Item #3842: Gleason Tertiary Pattern
| Item # | Length | Source of Standard | Year Implemented | Version Implemented | Year Retired | Version Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3842 | 2 | NAACCR | 2018 | 18 |
NAACCR XML: Tumor.gleasonTertiaryPattern
Description
Prostate cancers are graded using Gleason score or pattern. This data item represents the tertiary pattern value from a radical prostatectomy or autopsy.
Rationale
Tertiary Gleason pattern on prostatectomy is a Registry Data Collection Variable for AJCC. This data item was previously collected as Prostate, CS SSF# 11.
Codes
| 10 | Tertiary pattern 1 |
| 20 | Tertiary pattern 2 |
| 30 | Tertiary pattern 3 |
| 40 | Tertiary pattern 4 |
| 50 | Tertiary pattern 5 |
| X7 | No radical prostatectomy/autopsy performed |
| X8 | Not applicable: Information not collected for this case (If this information is required by your standard setter, use of code X8 may result in an edit error.) |
| X9 | Not documented in medical record Gleason Tertiary Pattern not assessed or unknown if assessed |
Each Site-Specific Data Item (SSDI) applies only to selected primary sites, histologies, and years of diagnosis. Depending on applicability and standard-setter requirements, SSDIs may be left blank.