STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #165.8 -- ONCO AJCC STAGING CHAPTERS FILE                                                6/27/25    PAGE 1
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This file contains the T, N and M codes as well as the T Suffixes and N Suffixes and AJCC Chapter and Name for the AJCC Cancer
Staging Manual 8th Edition.  


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REFERENCED BY: CHAPTER NUMBER(B)

    LAST MODIFIED: MAY 25,2025@09:32:02

165.8,.01     CHAPTER NUMBER         0;1 NUMBER (Required)

              INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:+X'=X!(X>99)!(X<0)!(X?.E1"."2N.N) X
              LAST EDITED:      MAR 16, 2021 
              HELP-PROMPT:      Type a number between 0 and 99, 1 decimal digit. 
              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the Chapter Number corresponding to the AJCC Staging Manual, 8th Edition.  

              CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.8^B 
                                1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.8,1       CHAPTER NAME           0;2 FREE TEXT

              INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>80!($L(X)<3) X
              MAXIMUM LENGTH:   80
              LAST EDITED:      JUN 06, 2019 
              HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-80 characters in length. 
              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the name of the chapter corresponding to the AJCC Staging Manual, 8th Edition.  


165.8,1.1     PARENT T CHAPTER       0;3 NUMBER

              INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:+X'=X!(X>99)!(X<0)!(X?.E1"."2N.N) X
              LAST EDITED:      NOV 07, 2018 
              HELP-PROMPT:      Type a number between 0 and 99, 1 decimal digit. 
              DESCRIPTION:
                                If this chapter uses the same codes as another chapter this will point to the chapter in question.  


165.8,1.2     PARENT N CHAPTER       0;4 NUMBER

              INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:+X'=X!(X>99)!(X<0)!(X?.E1"."2N.N) X
              LAST EDITED:      NOV 07, 2018 
              HELP-PROMPT:      Type a number between 0 and 99, 1 decimal digit. 
              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the parent chapter entry for N-Codes.  


165.8,1.3     PARENT M CHAPTER       0;5 NUMBER

              INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:+X'=X!(X>99)!(X<0)!(X?.E1"."2N.N) X
              LAST EDITED:      NOV 07, 2018 
              HELP-PROMPT:      Type a number between 0 and 99, 1 decimal digit. 
              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the parent chapter for M Codes.  


165.8,2       T-CODES                1;0 Multiple #165.82 (Add New Entry without Asking)

              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the detailed site-specific code for the clinical tumor.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.82,.01      T-CODES                0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>15!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   15
                LAST EDITED:      SEP 27, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-15 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the Definition of Primary Tumor (T-Code) for this chapter/schema.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.82^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),1,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),1,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.82,1        DESCRIPTION            1;1 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>333!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   333
                LAST EDITED:      OCT 30, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-333 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the detailed description of the specific T-Code.  




165.8,2.1     V9 T-CODES             V9T;0 Multiple #165.801 (Add New Entry without Asking)

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.801,.01     V9 T-CODES             0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>15!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   15
                LAST EDITED:      MAR 16, 2021 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-15 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the Definition of Primary Tumor (T-Code) for this chapter/schema.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.801^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),"V9T","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),"V9T","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.801,1       DESCRIPTION            1;1 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>333!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   333
                LAST EDITED:      MAR 17, 2021 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-333 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the detailed description of the specific T-Code.  




165.8,3       N-CODES                2;0 Multiple #165.83 (Add New Entry without Asking)

              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the detailed site-specific code for the clinical nodes.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.83,.01      N-CODES                0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>15!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   15
                LAST EDITED:      OCT 11, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-15 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the Definition of Regional Lymph Node (N-Code) for this chapter.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.83^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),2,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),2,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.83,1        DESCRIPTION            1;1 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>333!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   333
                LAST EDITED:      OCT 11, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-333 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the definition of the particular N-Code.  




165.8,3.1     V9 N-CODES             V9N;0 Multiple #165.802 (Add New Entry without Asking)

              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the Definition of Regional Lymph Node (N-Code) for this chapter.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.802,.01     V9 N-CODES             0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>15!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   15
                LAST EDITED:      MAR 16, 2021 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-15 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the Definition of Regional Lymph Node (N-Code) for this chapter.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.802^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),"V9N","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),"V9N","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.802,1       DESCRIPTION            1;1 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>333!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   333
                LAST EDITED:      MAR 17, 2021 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-333 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the definition of the particular N-Code.  




165.8,4       M-CODES                3;0 Multiple #165.84 (Add New Entry without Asking)

              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the detailed site-specific code for the clinical metastases.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.84,.01      M-CODES                0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>15!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   15
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-15 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the Definition of Distant Metastasis (M-Code) for this Chapter/Schema.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.84^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),3,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),3,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.84,1        DESCRIPTION            1;1 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>333!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   333
                LAST EDITED:      OCT 11, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-333 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the definition of the M-Code for this entry.  




165.8,4.1     V9 M-CODES             V9M;0 Multiple #165.803 (Add New Entry without Asking)

              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the Definition of Distant Metastasis (M-Code) for this Chapter/Schema.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.803,.01     V9 M-CODES             0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>15!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   15
                LAST EDITED:      MAR 16, 2021 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-15 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the Definition of Distant Metastasis (M-Code) for this Chapter/Schema.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.803^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),"V9M","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),"V9M","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.803,1       DESCRIPTION            1;1 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>333!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   333
                LAST EDITED:      MAR 17, 2021 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-333 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the definition of the M-Code for this entry.  




165.8,5       T SUFFIXES             4;0 Multiple #165.85

              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the detailed site-specific code for the clinical T category suffix.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.85,.01      T SUFFIXES             0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>4!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   4
                LAST EDITED:      NOV 07, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-4 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the detailed site-specific code for the Clinical T category suffix as defined by AJCC.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.85^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),4,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),4,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.85,1        DESCRIPTION            0;2 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>99!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   99
                LAST EDITED:      NOV 07, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-99 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the description of the T-suffix code as defined by AJCC.  




165.8,6       N SUFFIXES             5;0 Multiple #165.86

              DESCRIPTION:
                                This is the detailed site-specific code for the clinical N category suffix.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.86,.01      N SUFFIXES             0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>4!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   4
                LAST EDITED:      NOV 07, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-4 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the detailed site-specific code for the Clinical N category suffix as defined by AJCC.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.86^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),5,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),5,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.86,1        DESCRIPTION            0;2 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>99!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   99
                LAST EDITED:      NOV 07, 2018 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-99 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the description of the N-suffix code as defined by AJCC.  




165.8,7       PATH-T-CODES           6;0 Multiple #165.87 (Add New Entry without Asking)

              DESCRIPTION:      This is the pathologic T-code for AJCC Chapters in which the pathologic T-code differs from the
                                clinical T-code.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.87,.01      PATH-T-CODES           0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>15!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   15
                LAST EDITED:      FEB 13, 2019 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-15 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:      For some AJCC Chapters, the Pathologic T-Codes are different than the Clinical T-Codes and
                                  therefore need to have their own multiple to store them.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.87^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),6,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),6,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.87,1        DESCRIPTION            1;1 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>333!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   333
                LAST EDITED:      FEB 13, 2019 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-333 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the description of the Pathologic T-Code.  




165.8,8       PATH-N-CODES           7;0 Multiple #165.88 (Add New Entry without Asking)

              DESCRIPTION:      This is the pathologic N-code for AJCC Chapters in which the pathologic N-code differs from the
                                clinical T-code.  

              IDENTIFIED BY:    DESCRIPTION(#1)

165.88,.01      PATH-N-CODES           0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>15!($L(X)<1) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   15
                LAST EDITED:      FEB 13, 2019 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 1-15 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:      For some AJCC Chapters, the Pathologic N-Codes are different than the Clinical N-Codes and
                                  therefore need to have their own multiple to store them.  

                CROSS-REFERENCE:  165.88^B 
                                  1)= S ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),7,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
                                  2)= K ^ONCO(165.8,DA(1),7,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)


165.88,1        DESCRIPTION            1;1 FREE TEXT

                INPUT TRANSFORM:  K:$L(X)>333!($L(X)<3) X
                MAXIMUM LENGTH:   333
                LAST EDITED:      FEB 13, 2019 
                HELP-PROMPT:      Answer must be 3-333 characters in length. 
                DESCRIPTION:
                                  This is the description of the Pathologic N-code.  





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