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        Alternate Name
        Item #
        Length
        Source of Standard
        Implemented Year
        Implemented Version
        Retired Year
        Retired Version
        Column #
    
    
        CS Regional Nodes Evaluation
CS Reg Nodes Eval

        2840
        1
        AJCC
        
        
        
        
        995 - 995
    


Description
Records how the code for CS Lymph Nodes [2830] was determined, based on the diagnostic methods employed.
Rationale
This data item is used by Collaborative Staging to describe whether the staging basis for the TNM-N code is clinical or pathological and to record applicable prefix and suffix descriptors used with TNM staging.
Codes (See the most current version of the
    Collaborative Stage Data Collection System (http://cancerstaging.org),¹³ for rules and site-specific codes and coding structures.)