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==Definition of metastatic and non metastatic for the database== | |||
*Non metastatic in our program refers to the primary site. | |||
*Metastatic in our program refers to the site where the the cancer has spread to. | |||
* For example: a pt with a primary site of bowel cancer which has mets to the liver would be coded as follows: Bowel-non-metatstatic; Liver-metastatic. | |||
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Definition of metastatic and non metastatic for the database
- Non metastatic in our program refers to the primary site.
- Metastatic in our program refers to the site where the the cancer has spread to.
- For example: a pt with a primary site of bowel cancer which has mets to the liver would be coded as follows: Bowel-non-metatstatic; Liver-metastatic.
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