NAACCR Item #3861: Ipsilateral Adrenal Gland Involvement
| Item # | Length | Source of Standard | Year Implemented | Version Implemented | Year Retired | Version Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,861 | 1 | NAACCR | 2018 | 18 |
NAACCR XML: Tumor.ipsilateralAdrenalGlandInvolve
Description
Ipsilateral adrenal gland involvement pertains to direct extension of the tumor into the ipsilateral adrenal gland (continuous) or ipsilateral adrenal gland involvement by a separate nodule (noncontiguous).
Rationale
Ipsilateral adrenal gland involvement for Kidney is a Registry Data Collection Variable in AJCC. It was previously collected as Kidney, CS SSF #3.
Codes
| 0 | Ipsilateral adrenal gland involvement not present/not identified |
| 1 | Adrenal gland involvement by direct involvement (contiguous involvement) |
| 2 | Adrenal gland involvement by separate nodule (noncontiguous involvement) |
| 3 | Combination of code 1-2 |
| 4 | Ipsilateral adrenal gland involvement, unknown if direct involvement or separate nodule |
| 8 | Not applicable: Information not collected for this case (If this information is required by your standard setter, use of code 8 may result in an edit error.) |
| 9 | Not documented in medical record Ipsilateral adrenal gland not resected Ipsilateral adrenal gland involvement not assessed or unknown if assessed No surgical resection of primary site is performed |
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.