SEER Inquiry System - Report
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Question 20000546
Inquiry Details
References:
SEER EOD-88, 3rd Ed, 104
Question:
EOD-Extension--Mycosis Fungoides: Explain the difference between extension codes 25 [% of body surface not stated, no tumors] and 30 [skin involvement, NOS; extent not stated, no tumors. Localized, NOS]?
Discussion:
Answer:
For cases diagnosed 1998-2003:
For mycosis fungoides: Use code 25 when skin involvement is present but only a general location/site is mentioned (i.e., face, legs, torso, arms).
Use code 30 when there is skin involvement but there is no mention of location/site.
Cancer Site Category:
Lymphoma
Data Item Category:
N/A
Other Category:
N/A
Year:
2000