NAACCR Item #1291: RX Summ--Surg Prim Site 2023

Item # Length Source of Standard Year Implemented Version Implemented Year Retired Version Retired
1291 4 SEER/CoC 2023 23
NAACCR XML: Tumor.rxSummSurgPrimSite2023
Alternate Names
  • Surgery of Primary Site
Description
Surgery of Primary Site describes a surgical procedure that removes and/or destroys tissue of the primary site that is performed as part of the initial diagnostic and staging work-up or first course of therapy.
Rationale
This data item can be used to compare the efficacy of treatment options.