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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
*This rule applies to radical | *This rule applies to radical resections and complex cases. | ||
*It defines the ''L6 code'' as an all encompassing code for a case. Resections that include lymph nodes and several organs are given a L6 code and adjusted upwards if (1) >30 blocks (see details) and/or (2) require more than one CAP synoptic report. | *It defines the ''L6 code'' as an all encompassing code for a case. Resections that include lymph nodes and several organs are given a L6 code and adjusted upwards if (1) >30 blocks (see details) and/or (2) require more than one CAP synoptic report. | ||
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