Pr/00/07 Morphology/behaviour combinations

Site: All Sites

Implement from diagnosis date:

Agreed by: UKACR EC

Date agreed by: 22/11/2000

Confirmed by CRCG: 04/04/2001

The behaviour and morphology codes specified in the matrix system of ICD-O reflect the behaviour code that "most pathologists believe is the usual behaviour". However, you must change the behaviour if the behaviour stated by the pathologist is different.