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References:

2015 SEER Manual. Appendix B

Question:

Birthplace/Place of birth, country: For patients originally born in a country that is currently listed as "historic only", where the original birth country now has a one-to-many relationship with the current country, how should the reported original birthplace be coded? (Example: Yugoslavia)

Discussion:

Answer:

Assign code for Europe, NOS (ZZE) for Yugoslavia, NOS, without further information.

Cancer Site Category:

N/A

Data Item Category:

N/A

Other Category:

N/A

Year:

2016