Item # Length Source of Standard Year Implemented Version Implemented Year Retired Version Retired
1,130 2 CoC

NAACCR XML: Tumor.pediatricStagingSystem

Alternate Names
   Type of Staging System (Pediatric) (CoC)
Description

Staging system used to assign the Pediatric Stage.

Rationale

Staging of pediatric tumors requires very different schemes from those used to stage adult tumors.

Codes

00None
01AJCC
02Ann Arbor
03Children's Cancer Group (CCG)
04Evans
05General Summary
06Intergroup Ewings
07Intergroup Hepatoblastoma
08Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma
09International System
10Murphy
11NCI (pediatric oncology)
12National Wilms's Tumor Study
13Pediatric Oncology Group (POG)
14Reese-Ellsworth
15SEER Extent of Disease
88Not applicable (not pediatric case)
97Other
99Unknown

Note: This data item is no longer supported by CoC (as of January 1, 2003).