Pediatric Regional Nodes

This input is used for staging

Notes

**Note 1:** Code only regional nodes and nodes, NOS, in this field. Distant nodes are coded in Pediatric Mets. **Note 2:** Regional lymph nodes are defined as those in the vicinity of the primary tumor.

Default

999

NAACCR Item

NAACCR #9624
Code Description
000 No regional lymph node involvement
300 Intraabdominal Para-aortic, NOS * Aortic * Lateral aortic/lateral lumbar * Periaortic Pelvic, NOS * Iliac, NOS - Common - External - Internal (hypogastric) (obturator) * Paracervical * Parametrial * Sacral, NOS - Lateral (laterosacral) - Middle (promontorial) (Gerota’s node) - Presacral - Uterosacral Retroperitoneal, NOS
800 Regional lymph node(s), NOS Lymph node(s), NOS
999 Unknown; regional lymph node(s) not stated Regional lymph node(s) cannot be assessed Not documented in medical record Death Certificate Only