NAACCR Item #3840: Gleason Score Clinical
| Item # | Length | Source of Standard | Section Name | Year Implemented | Version Implemented | XML NAACCR ID | Parent XML Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2 | NAACCR | Stage/Prognostic Factors | 2018 | 18 | gleasonScoreClinical | Tumor |
Required Status:
NPCR Collect: Required, site specific
CoC Collect: Required, site specific
SEER Collect: Required, site specific
CCCR Collect: Required, site specific; when available
Description
This data item records the Gleason score based on adding the values for primary and secondary patterns in Needle Core Biopsy or TURP.
Rationale
Gleason Score Clinical is a Registry Data Collection Variable for AJCC. This data item was previously collected as Prostate, CS SSF# 8.
Allowable Values
02-10, X7, X8, X9
Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 02 | Gleason score 2 |
| 03 | Gleason score 3 |
| 04 | Gleason score 4 |
| 05 | Gleason score 5 |
| 06 | Gleason score 6 |
| 07 | Gleason score 7 |
| 08 | Gleason score 8 |
| 09 | Gleason score 9 |
| 10 | Gleason score 10 |
| X7 | No needle core biopsy/TURP performed |
| X8 | Not applicable: Information not collected for this case (If this information is required by your standard setter, use of code X8 may result in an edit error.) |
| X9 | Not documented in medical record Gleason Score Clinical 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.