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Question 20110059
Inquiry Details
References:
#1: WHO Class Soft Tissue & Bone, 182-185. 5th ed, 2020
#2: ICD-O-3, 29
Question:
Histology: How do you code histology for "malignant myopericytoma"?
Discussion:
Answer:
Report malignant myopericytoma as 8824/3 for cases diagnosed 2021 and later.
History:
For cases diagnosed prior to 2021
According to the WHO Classification of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone, the histology code for myopericytoma is 8713/1. Malignant myopericytoma would be coded 8713/3 according to the ICD-O-3 matrix concept. The WHO classification states "Very rare malignant myopericytomas exist."
Cancer Site Category:
N/A
Data Item Category:
Histology
Other Category:
N/A
Year:
2011