Scenario:
- 2024 Biopsy Cervix +Squamous cell carcinoma, p16+
Question: How would you assign histology?
- 8070 Squamous cell carcinoma
- 8085 Squamous cell carcinoma, HPV Associated
Answer: 8085 Squamous cell carcinoma, HPV Associated
Rationale:
Solid Tumor Rules, 2024 update Other Sites
Refer to Tables 3-23 in Terms and Definitions for additional coding instructions. There may be exceptions to this rule.
- Table 17: Uterine Cervix Histologies
- Uterine Cervix Coding Instructions:
- p16 is a valid test to determine HPV status and can be used to code HPV associated and HPV independent histologies
- Squamous cell carcinoma, HPV associated 8085/3
*This scenario answer would be valid for cases diagnosed 01-01-2021+
