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Question 20061030
Inquiry Details
References:
ICD-O-3
Question:
Reportability: Is a carcinoid of the appendix that extends into mesoappendiceal adipose tissue reportable? See SINQ 20031106.
Discussion:
Answer:
No. Extension does not make a carcinoid of the appendix reportable. Benign and borderline tumors can and do extend into surrounding tissue.
Cancer Site Category:
N/A
Data Item Category:
N/A
Other Category:
Reportability
Year:
2006
