Collaborative Stage Data Collection System

Yes. If a patient is diagnosed with metastatic cancer, any definitive first treatment they receive, whether directed at the primary or the metastases, can count as their first treatment and the patient can come off the 62 or 31-day FCT pathway. ... (ICD-10) with a C code or not. C codes are reported in FCT; D codes are not. ... Assuming the ... ................
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