NAACCR Item #1138: Pediatric Mets
| Item # | Length | Source of Standard | Year Implemented | Version Implemented | Year Retired | Version Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1138 | 2 | NAACCR/SEER | 2025 | 25 |
NAACCR XML: Tumor.pediatricMets
Description
Pediatric Mets is part of the Pediatric Staging data collection system and is used to classify the distant site(s) of metastatic involvement at time of diagnosis. See also Pediatric Primary Tumor [1136] and Pediatric Regional Nodes [1137]. Effective for cases diagnosed 1/1/2024 and forward.
Rationale
Pediatric Mets is used to calculate Derived Pediatric M [1144] (when applicable). Derivation will occur at the level of the central registry.
Codes
| 00 | No distant metastasis |
| 70 | Distant metastasis, NOS |
| 88 | Not applicable |
| 99 | Unknown; distant metastasis not stated Not documented in medical record Death Certificate Only |
Schema-specific codes where needed