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Length: 5
Source of Standard: NAACCR
Section Name: Stage/Prognostic Factors
Record Types: A, M, C, I

XML NAACCR ID: adenoidCysticBasaloidPattern

Parent XML Element: Tumor

Required Status:

NPCR Collect: . - No recommendations
CoC Collect: RS - Required, site specific
SEER Collect: RC - Collected by SEER from CoC-accredited hospitals
CCCR Collect: . - No recommendations

Description:

Adenoid Cystic Basaloid Pattern, the presence of a basaloid pattern on pathological examination, is a prognostic factor for adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland.

Rationale:

Adenoid Cystic Basaloid Pattern is a Registry Data Collection Variable in AJCC 8. This data item was previously collected as Lacrimal Gland, CS SSF# 6.

Item Data Type:

text

Allowable Values

0.0-100.0, XXX.5, XXX.8, XXX.9

Codes:

0.0-100.0

0.0 to 100.0 percent basaloid pattern

XXX.5

Basaloid pattern present, percentage not stated

XXX.8

Not applicable: Information not collected for this case

(If this item is required by your standard setter, use of code XXX.8 will result in an edit error.)

XXX.9

Not documented in medical record

Adenoid Cystic Basaloid Pattern not assessed or unknown if assessed

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.