Collaborative Stage for TNM 7 - Revised 01/07/2010  [ Schema ]

Esophagus

CS Mets at DX

CodeDescriptionTNM 7 MapTNM 6 MapSS77 MapSS2000 Map
00No; noneM0M0NONENONE
10Distant lymph node(s), NOSM1M1NOSDD
11OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200
Considered regional in AJCC 7th Edition
See CS Lymph Nodes code 250
Upper thoracic esophagus only:
    Cervical lymph nodes M1
Lower thoracic (abdominal) esophagus only:
    Celiac lymph nodes (20) M1
ERRORM1aDD
12OBSOLETE DATA REVIEWED AND CHANGED V0200
The specified lymph nodes in code 12 were considered distant in AJCC 6th Edition and are considered regional in AJCC 7th Edition EXCEPT for common hepatic and splenic lymph nodes which are still considered distant and are included in code 15.
See CS Lymph Nodes code 260 for lymph nodes other than common hepatic and splenic

Specified distant lymph node(s), other than code 11, including:
Cervical esophagus only:
    Common hepatic (18)
    Diaphragmatic (15)
    Pulmonary ligament (9)
    Splenic (19)
Intrathoracic esophagus, upper or middle, only:
    Common hepatic (18)
    Diaphragmatic (15)
    Splenic (19)
Lower thoracic (abdominal) esophagus only:
    Aortopulmonary (5) 
    Pulmonary ligament (9)
ERRORERRORERRORERROR
15Common hepatic (18)
Splenic (19)
M1M1NOSDD
40Distant metastases except distant lymph node(s) (codes 10 or 15)
Carcinomatosis
M1M1bDD
5040 + any of 10 to 15
Distant lymph node(s) plus other distant metastases
M1M1bDD
60Distant metastasis, NOS
Stated as M1 [NOS]
M1M1bDD
99Unknown if distant metastasis
Distant metastasis cannot be assessed
Not documented in patient record
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