Pediatric Mets

This input is used in derivation

Notes

**Note 1:** **Previous scrotal surgery and lymph nodes** * Involvement of inguinal, pelvic, or external iliac lymph nodes with previous scrotal or inguinal surgery prior to presentation of the testis tumor are coded in Pediatric Regional Nodes. **Note 2:** **Distant metastasis** * Use code 70 when the only information is “distant metastasis, NOS,” and there is no documentation regarding the specific metastases. * If there are specific metastasis documented that are not listed in codes 10 or 50, assign code 60 for “other specified distant metastasis.”

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99

NAACCR Item

NAACCR #1138
Code Description
00 No distant metastasis
10 Distant lymph node(s) * WITHOUT previous scrotal or inguinal surgery OR UNKNOWN if previous scrotal or inguinal surgery - External iliac - Inguinal, NOS - Deep, NOS - Node of Cloquet or Rosenmuller (highest deep inguinal) - Superficial (femoral) - Pelvic, NOS * Retroperitoneal specified as above the diaphragm * Distant lymph node(s), NOS
50 Lung WITH or WITHOUT distant lymph nodes
60 Other specified distant metastasis WITH or WITHOUT distant lymph node(s) and/or lung Carcinomatosis
70 Distant metastasis, NOS
99 Unknown; distant metastasis not stated Not documented in medical record Death Certificate Only