Facility with adenocarcinoma of the descending

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A 57-year-old male patient was admitted to the facility with adenocarcinoma of the descending: with extension to the mesenteric lymph nodes. A permanent descending colonoscopy was performed with an open procedure. The colostomy was brought to the skin level. What is the code for the primary cancer?

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