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Produced: 11/23/2024 6:37 PM
Question 20210067
Inquiry Details
References:
2021 SEER Manual, 227-230. Neoadjuvant Therapy--Clinical Response
Question:
First Course Treatment/Neoadjuvant Treatment: How is Neoadjuvant Therapy--Clinical Response (NAACCR #1633) coded if a physician documents excellent response to treatment and nothing further?
Discussion:
Answer:
Clarify the statement of "excellent" with the managing physician if possible. If no further information can be obtained, assign code 8 in Neoadjuvant Therapy–Clinical Response and document the details in text fields.
Cancer Site Category:
N/A
Data Item Category:
First course treatment
Other Category:
Neoadjuvant treatment
Year:
2021
