Site-Specific Factor 17
Extracapsular Extension of Regional Lymph Nodes
Notes
**Note 1:** Code the status of extracapsular extension clinically and pathologically of any involved regional lymph node(s). * Do not code extracapsular extension for any distant lymph node(s). **Note 2:** Clinical extracapsular extension is coded when involved regional lymph node(s) are described as "fixed" or "matted"Default
999NAACCR Item
NAACCR #2871Metadata
None| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 000 | No lymph nodes involved |
| 010 | No extracapsular extension clinically AND extracapsular extension present on pathology |
| 020 | No extracapsular extension clinically AND extracapsular extension not present or not stated on pathology |
| 030 | No extracapsular extension clinically AND nodes not assessed pathologically |
| 040 | Extracapsular extension clinically AND extracapsular extension present on pathology |
| 050 | Extracapsular extension clinically AND extracapsular extension not present or not stated on pathology |
| 060 | Extracapsular extension clinically AND nodes not assessed pathologically |
| 070 | Extracapsular extension clinically unknown AND extracapsular extension present on pathology |
| 080 | Extracapsular extension clinically unknown AND extracapsular extension not present or not stated on pathology |
| 090 | Extracapsular extension clinically unknown AND nodes not assessed pathologically |
| 988 | Not applicable: Information not collected for this case |
| 999 | Unknown if regional lymph node(s) involved, not stated Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed Not documented in patient record |