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        Item #
        Length
        Source of Standard
        Year Implemented
        Version Implemented
        Year Retired
        Version Retired
    
    
        3809
        1
        NAACCR
        2018
        18
        
        
    



NAACCR XML: Tumor.afpPretreatmentInterpretation


Alternate Names

   AFP (Alpha Fetoprotein) Pretreatment Interpretation


Description
AFP (Alpha Fetoprotein) Pretreatment Interpretation, a nonspecific serum protein that generally is elevated in the setting of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is a prognostic factor for liver cancer.
Rationale
AFP (Alpha Fetoprotein) Pretreatment Interpretation is a Registry Data Collection Variable in AJCC. This data item was previously collected for Liver, CS SSF# 1.
Codes

    
        
            0
            Negative/normal; within normal limits
        
        
            1
            Positive/elevated
        
        
            2
            Borderline; undetermined if positive or negative
        
        
            7
            Test ordered, results not in chart
        
        
            8
            Not applicable: Information not collected for this case

                (If this item is required by your standard setter, use of code 8 will result in an edit error.)
            
        
        
            9
            Not documented in medical record

                AFP pretreatment interpretation not assessed or unknown if assessed
            
        
        
            
            
        
    

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.

0	Negative/normal; within normal limits
1	Positive/elevated
2	Borderline; undetermined if positive or negative
7	Test ordered, results not in chart
8	Not applicable: Information not collected for this case (If this item is required by your standard setter, use of code 8 will result in an edit error.)
9	Not documented in medical record AFP pretreatment interpretation not assessed or unknown if assessed