Reportable Cancers in Delaware
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Neoplasms That Are Reportable to the Delaware Cancer Registry
| Cancer Site/Type Terms | ICD-O 3rd Edition Codes |
|---|---|
| Malignancies (see exclusions in non-reportable
section below) Malignant neoplasms Cancers |
Behavior Code “3” |
| “Carcinoma In Situ” (see
exclusions in non-reportable section below) “Stage 0” “Noninvasive” “Intraepithelial” “Noninfiltrating” |
Behavior Code “2” |
| Includes: Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia, grade III (VAIN III) Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia, grade III (VIN III) Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia, grade III (AIN III) |
Site Code; Morphology Code C52.__ ; M-8077/2 C51.__; M-8077/2 C21.1 ; M-8077/2 |
| Non-malignant (benign or borderline)
primary brain and central nervous system tumors,* in any of the following sites: Brain Meninges Spinal cord, cranial nerves, and other parts of the central nervous system Pituitary gland Craniopharyngeal duct Pineal gland |
Behavior Codes: “0” (Benign) or “1” (Borderline) Site Codes: C71.0 - 71.9 C70.0 - 70.0 C72.0 - 72.9 C75.1 C75.2 C75.3 |
The following skin cancers are NOT reportable:**
| Cancer Site/Type Terms | ICD-O 3rd Edition Codes |
|---|---|
| Basal cell carcinomas of the skin Epithelial carcinomas of the skin Papillary carcinomas of the skin Squamous cell carcinomas of the skin |
Site code C44.__ with histology codes 8000-8110 |
The following in situ neoplasms are NOT reportable:
| Cancer Site/Type Terms | ICD-O 3rd Edition Codes |
|---|---|
Carcinoma in situ of the cervix (CIS) Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia grade III (CIN III) Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia with severe dysplasia (CIN III) Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia grade III (PIN III) |
Site Code; Morphology Code C53.____; M-8077/2 C53.____; M-8077/2 C53.____; M-8077/2 C61.9; M-8148/2 |
* including juvenile astrocytoma, pilocytic astrocytoma and piloid astrocytoma
** Note: Skin cancers in the genital sites (vagina, clitoris, labium, vulva, prepuce, penis and scrotum)
are reportable.
References: International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, 3rd Edition; NAACCR Standards for Cancer Registries, Vol II; 2004 Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards (FORDS) Manual.
Revised January 2007
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