Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 240.000 - Criteria For Insurance Coverage Of Bone Marrow Transplants For Breast Cancer Patients
Section 240.004 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 105 MA Code of Regs 105.240
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

Metastatic disease, for purposes of 105 CMR 240.000, shall mean Stage III and Stage IV breast cancer, as well as Stage II breast cancer which has spread to tenor more lymph nodes, as defined by the American College of Surgeons.

Bone Marrow Transplant, for purposes of 105 CMR 240.000, shall mean use of high dose chemotherapy and radiation in conjunction with transplantation of autologous bone marrow or perhipheral blood stem cells which originate in the bone marrow.

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