California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

Mets at DX-Other

identifiers

OWNER

SEER

DESCRIPTION

This field identifies whether other metastatic involvement, other than bone, brain, liver, lung or distant lymph nodes exists. Some examples include but are not limited to the adrenal gland, bone marrow, pleura, peritoneum and skin. The six Mets at Dx-Metastatic Sites fields provide information on specific metastatic sites for data analysis.

leveLS

Admissions, Tumors

LENGTH

1

ALLOWABLE VALUES

SOURCE

1. If Date of Diagnosis is less than 2016, then blank out field

2. If Date of Diagnosis is 2016 and greater, then convert non-blank, non-numeric value to 9

uPDATE

Tumor

New Case Consolidation

If all of these conditions are true:

• Any of these conditions are true:

• Admission’s Date of Diagnosis year is 2016-9998

• Tumor’s Date of Diagnosis year is 2016-9998

• Tumor’s Date of Diagnosis year is blank AND the admission’s Date of 1st Contact year is 2016-9998

• Admission’s Date of Diagnosis year is blank AND the admission’s Date of 1st Contact year is 2016-9998

• Admission's value is NOT blank

• Admission and tumor’s values are different

Then list for review.

Admission

Manual Update

CONSOLIDATED DATA EXTRACT

Yes

INTERFIELD EDITS

IF1148: Mets at DX-BBDLLO, HemeRetic

INTERRECord EDITS

N/A

historical changes