Site-Specific Factor 7

Surgical Resection

Notes

**Note 1:** Record the details of surgical resection here even if previously recorded within the abstract. **Note 2:** If the case is clinically diagnosed and no surgical resection is performed, use code 000. **Note 3:** Do not record stereotactic radiosurgery as tumor destruction. It should be recorded in the radiation treatment items.

Default

988

NAACCR Item

NAACCR #2861
Code Description
000 No surgery of primary site; autopsy only
010 Tumor destruction, NOS
No specimen sent to pathology
020 Local excision (biopsy) of tumor, lesion or mass
Specimen sent to pathology
021 Subtotal resection of tumor, lesion, or mass of brain
(Less than half of lobe involved with tumor)
Specimen sent to pathology
030 Radical, total, gross resection of tumor, lesion or mass in brain
(Less than half of lobe involved with tumor)
040 Partial resection of lobe of brain
(Tumor involves more than half of lobe)
055 Gross total resection of lobe of brain (lobectomy)
(Tumor involves more than half of lobe)
090 Surgery, NOS
988 Not applicable: Information not collected for this case
999 Unknown if surgery performed; death certificate only
Not documented in patient record