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

Item # Length Source of Standard Year Implemented Version Implemented Year Retired Version Retired
1,291 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.