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References:

#1: ACoS CoC I&R. SINQ 20091001; 20081070

#2: AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, 275. 6th Edition

Question:

CS Lymph Nodes--Ovary: Are positive lymph nodes removed from "colon tissue" during a modified posterior pelvic debulking regional or distant? If regional, what is the appropriate CS LN code?

Discussion:

Answer:

This answer was provided in the context of CSv1 coding guidelines. The response may not be used after your registry database has been converted to CSv2.Pericolonic lymph nodes are "regional" lymph nodes for an ovarian primary. If you do not have enough information to assign codes 12-30, assign code 50 [Regional lymph nodes, NOS].

Cancer Site Category:

Ovary

Data Item Category:

N/A

Other Category:

N/A

Year:

2009