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References:

2010 SEER Manual, 134

Question:

First course treatment/Other therapy--Skin: How is PUVA [psoralen (P) and long-wave ultraviolet radiation (UVA)] coded when used for skin primaries such as melanoma and mycosis fungoides?

Discussion:

Answer:

Code PUVA as "Other treatment" with Code 1 - Other. We do not have a code specifically for ultraviolet radiation.

Cancer Site Category:

Skin

Data Item Category:

First course treatment, Other therapy

Other Category:

N/A

Year:

2011