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References:

2004 SEER Manual, 189-191

Question:

First Course Treatment/Chemotherapy: Is adriamycin used in a chemoembolization procedure coded as chemotherapy?

Discussion:

Answer:

Code as chemotherapy only when a chemotherapeutic agent is used, such as adriamycin. Do not automatically code chemoembolization as chemotherapy.

Cancer Site Category:

N/A

Data Item Category:

First course treatment, Chemotherapy

Other Category:

N/A

Year:

2006