Site-Specific Factor 5
Number of Positive Para-Aortic Nodes
Notes
**Note:** Record the number of positive para-aortic lymph nodes documented in the patient record. Apply the same instructions for coding Regional Nodes Positive to this data item.Default
999NAACCR Item
NAACCR #2920Metadata
None| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 000 | All para-aortic lymph nodes examined negative |
| 001-089 | 1-89 para-aortic lymph nodes positive (Exact number of nodes positive) |
| 090 | 90 or more para-aortic lymph nodes positive |
| 095 | Positive aspiration or core biopsy of para-aortic lymph node(s) |
| 097 | Positive para-aortic lymph nodes, number not specified |
| 098 | No para-aortic lymph nodes examined |
| 988 | Not applicable: Information not collected for this case |
| 999 | Unknown if para-aortic lymph nodes are positive Not documented in patient record |