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References:

#1: 2004 SEER Manual, 178, C-519

#2: SEER Program Code Man, 3rd Ed, 122, C-75, F-28

Question:

Surgery of Primary Site--Ovary: What code is used to represent this field when a patient has a history of a previous organ removal and has additional surgery/organ removal for a present cancer (e.g., History of a 1984 hysterectomy and in 2003 has ovarian primary treated with BSO)?

Discussion:

Answer:

For cases diagnosed 1/1/2003 and after: Code the Surgery of Primary Site field to 52 [Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy WITH hysterectomy].

History:

For cases diagnosed 1998-2002: Code the Surgery of Primary Site field to 22 [Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy WITH hysterectomy].

Cancer Site Category:

Ovary

Data Item Category:

Surgery of Primary Site

Other Category:

N/A

Year:

2000