Department of Health
John J. Dreyzehner, MD, MPH, Commissioner
Tennessee Cancer Registry
2004 Abstracting and Coding Manual
Table of Contents
- Section One: General Guidelines
- Section Two: Data Items
- Appendix A: Geocodes for Place of Birth
- Appendix B: State Abbreviations
- Appendix C: FIPS Codes for Counties and Equivalent Entities
- Appendix D: Single vs Subsequent Primaries of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Diseases Table
- Appendix E: Collaborative Staging Codes
- Appendix F: Site Specific Surgery Codes
Section One: General Guidelines
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- Reportability
- Casefinding
- Multiple Primary Rules
- Histologic Type
- Behavior Code
- Grade, Differentiation, or Cell Indicator
- Collaborative Staging System (CS)
- CS General Instructions
- Ambiguous Terminology
- How to Code CS Data Elements
- CS Tumor Size
- CS Extension
- CS Tumor Size/Extension Evaluation
- CS Lymph Nodes
- CS Regional Nodes Evaluation
- Regional Nodes Positive
- Regional Nodes Examined
- CS Mets at Diagnosis
- CS Mets Evaluation
- CS Site-Specific Factor 1
- CS Site-Specific Factor 2
- CS Site-Specific Factor 3
- CS Site-Specific Factor 4
- CS Site-Specific Factor 5
- CS Site-Specific Factor 6
- Text Writing
- Text Abstracting Worksheets
- Common Abbreviations
- Corrections
Section Two: Data Items | Back to Top
(Note: Section Two is divided into alphabetic subsections due to the large size of this section.)
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Appendix E: Collaborative Staging Codes | Back to Top
(Note: Appendix E has been broken into subsections due to the large size of this appendix.)
- Upper Lip: Lower Lip: Other Lip
- Base of Tongue, Lingual Tonsil; Anterior 2/3 of Tongue, Tip, Border, and Tongue; Gum, NOS
- Gum, Upper; Gum, Lower and Retromolar Area; NOS
- Floor of Mouth
- Hard Palate; Soft Palate, Uvula
- Other Mouth
- Cheek (Buccal) Mucosa, Vestibule
- Parotid Gland; Submandibular Gland; Other and Unspecified Major Salivary Glands
- Tonsil, Oropharynx
- Anterior Surface of Epiglottis
- Nasopharynx
- Pyriform Sinus, Hypopharynx, Laryngopharynx
- Pharynx, NOS, and Other Ill-Defined Oral Cavity Sites
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small Intestine; Colon; Rectosigmoid, Rectum; Anus
- Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts
- Gallbladder
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct(s)
- Ampulla of Vater
- Other Biliary and Biliary, NOS
- Pancreas Head; Pancreas Body and Tail; Pancreas Other and Unspecified
- Other and Ill-Defined Digestive Organs
- Nasal Cavity
- Middle Ear
- Maxillary Sinus; Ethmoid Sinus; Accessory (Paranasal) Sinuses
- Glottic Larynx; Supraglottic Larynx; Subglottic Larynx; Larynx, Overlapping Lesion or Not Otherwise Specified
- Trachea
- Lung
- Heart, Mediastinum
- Pleura
- Other and Ill-Defined Respiratory Sites and Intrathoracic Organs
- Bone
- Skin [excl. Skin of Eyelid, Malignant Melanoma, Kaposi Sarcoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Sezary Disease, and Other Lymphomas]
- Skin of Eyelid
- Malignant Melanoma of Skin, Vulva, Penis, Scrotum
- Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Disease of Skin, Vulva, Penis, Scrotum
- Peripheral Nerves and Autonomic Nervous System-Connective, Subcutaneous, and Other Soft Tissues
- Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum
- Breast
- Vulva (incl. Skin of Vulva) [excl. Melanoma of Vulva, Kaposi Sarcoma of vulva, Mycosis Fungoides of vulva, Sezary Disease of vulva, and Other Lymphomas of vulva]
- Vagina
- Cervix Uteri
- Corpus Uteri; Uterus, NOS (excluding Placenta)
- Ovary
- Fallopian Tube
- Broad and Round Ligaments, Parametrium, Uterine Adnexa
- Other and Unspecified Female genital Organs
- Placenta
- Penis [excl. Malignant Melanoma, Kaposi Sarcoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Sezary Disease and Other Lymphomas]
- Prostate
- Testis
- Other and Unspecified Male Genital Organs (excl. Kaposi Sarcoma and Lymphoma)
- Scrotum [excl. Malignant Melanoma, Kaposi Sarcoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Sezary Disease, and Other Lymphomas]
- Kidney, Renal, Pelvis, and Ureter
- Kidney (Renal Parenchyma)
- Renal Pelvis and Ureter
- Bladder
- Urethra
- Paraurethral Gland, Overlapping Lesion of Urinary Organs, and Unspecified Urinary Organs
- Conjunctiva [excl. Retinoblastoma, Malignant Melanoma, Kaposi Sarcoma, and Lymphoma]
- Malignant Melanoma of Conjunctiva
- Cornea, Retina, Choroid, Ciliary Body (Iris, Lens, Sclera, Uveal Tract), Eyeball, Overlapping and Other Eye [excl. Melanoma and Retinoblastoma]
- Malignant Melanoma of Iris and Ciliary Body
- Malignant Melanoma of Choroid
- Malignant Melanoma of Other Eye
- Lacrimal Gland
- Orbit
- Retinoblastoma
- Brain [and other parts of central nervous system], Meninges, Spinal Cord, Cranial Nerves and Other Parts of Central Nervous System; Brain and Cerebral Meninges
- Other Parts of Central Nervous System
- Thyroid Gland
- Thymus, Adrenal (Suprarenal) Gland, and Other Endocrine Glands
- Kaposi Sarcoma of All Sites
- Lymph Nodes
- Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas of All Sites (excl. Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Disease)
- Hematopoietic, Reticuloendothelial, Immunoproliferative, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Other and Ill-Defined Sites, Unknown Primary Site
- Standard Tables
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