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Question 20000244
Inquiry Details
References:
ICD-O-3, 26
Question:
Behavior Code--Bladder/Lymphoma: Should the "in situ" designation on a bladder primary's pathology report be ignored that states a diagnosis of "in situ lymphoma"?
Discussion:
Answer:
Ignore the in situ designation. You cannot assign an in situ behavior code to a lymphoma primary. The term or designation of "in situ" is limited to solid tumors; carcinoma and/or cancer.
Cancer Site Category:
Bladder, Lymphoma
Data Item Category:
Behavior
Other Category:
N/A
Year:
2000
