Data Last Updated: June 9, 2025

NAACCR Item #3933: Thrombocytopenia

Item # Length Source of Standard Section Name Year Implemented Version Implemented XML NAACCR ID Parent XML Element
3933 1 NAACCR Stage/Prognostic Factors 2018 18 thrombocytopenia Tumor
Required Status:

NPCR Collect: No recommendation
CoC Collect: Required, site specific
SEER Collect: Required, site specific
CCCR Collect: Required, site specific; when available

Description
Thrombocytopenia is defined by a deficiency of platelets in the blood. In staging of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (CLL/SLL), thrombocytopenia is defined as Platelets (Plt) less than 100,000/μL.
Rationale
Thrombocytopenia is a prognostic factor required for staging of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (CLL/SLL) in AJCC 8th edition, Chapter 79 _Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas_.
Allowable Values
0, 1, 5, 6, 7, 9
Codes
Code Description
0 Thrombocytopenia not present Platelets (Plt) = 100,000/µL Physician states Rai Stage 0-III
1 Thrombocytopenia present Platelets (Plt) \< 100,000/µL
5 Not applicable: Primary site is not C421
6 Lab value unknown, physician states thrombocytopenia is present Physician states Rai Stage IV
7 Test ordered, results not in chart
9 Not documented in medical record Thrombocytopenia not assessed or unknown if assessed No Rai stage is documented in the record and there is no documentation of thrombocytopenia
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.