* indicates required field
Length: 1
Source of Standard: NAACCR
Section Name: Stage/Prognostic Factors
Year Implemented: 2018
Version Implemented: 18
Record Types: A, M, C, I
XML NAACCR ID: serumAlbuminPretreatmentLevel
Parent XML Element: Tumor
Required Status:
NPCR Collect: . - No recommendations
CoC Collect: RS - Required, site specific
SEER Collect: RS - Required, site specific
CCCR Collect: RS* - Required, site specific; when available
Description:
Albumin is the most abundant protein in human blood plasma. Serum albumin pretreatment level is a prognostic factor for plasma cell myeloma.
Rationale:
Serum albumin pretreatment level is a prognostic factor required in AJCC 8th edition, Chapter 82 Plasma Cell Myeloma and Plasma Cell Disorders, for the Revised International Staging System (RISS).
Item Data Type:
digits
Allowable Values
0, 1, 5, 7, 9
Codes:
0 |
Serum albumin <3.5 g/dL |
|---|---|
1 |
Serum albumin =3.5 g/dL |
5 |
Schema Discriminator 1: Plasma Cell Myeloma Terminology coded to 1 or 9 |
7 |
Test ordered, results not in chart |
9 |
Not documented in medical record |
Code Notes:
Each Site-Specific Data Item (SSDI) applies only to selected primary sites, histologies, and years of diagnosis. Depending on applicability and standard-setter requirements, SSDIs may be left blank.