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Question 20150051
Inquiry Details
References:
2015 SEER Manual, 12
Question:
Reportability--Brain and CNS: Is schwannoma of the extracranial part of a cranial nerve reportable? Some cranial nerves, like facial nerve, have intracranial and extracranial branches.
Discussion:
Answer:
An extracranial schwannoma is not reportable. The schwannoma must arise on the intracranial part of the nerve to be reportable.
Cancer Site Category:
Brain and CNS
Data Item Category:
N/A
Other Category:
Reportability
Year:
2015
