Statistical Table 11

 

Five-Year Relative Survival Rates for Malignant Brain Tumors
by Site and Gender, SEER 1973-1996
ICDO SITE MALE FEMALE TOTAL
n % n % n %
C71.0-C71.9 Braina: 27,806 24.9 15,701 24.4 12,105 25.7
C71.0-C71.4

Supratentorial

 16,635 21.4 9,450 20.8 7,185 22.2

C71.5          

Ventricles

 558 50.1 327 49.7 231 50.7
C71.6-C71.7

Infratentorial

 2,983 53.5 1,699 53.2 1,284 53.8
C70.0-C70.9, C72.0-C72.9 Meninges, spinal cord, cranial nerves, and other CNS 1,565 66.2 852 64.1 713 68.6
C75.1-C75.2 Pituitary 113 77.3 50 80.4 63 75.2
C75.3 Pineal 251 60.5 195 61.1 56 58.4
a Includes tumors for which site is not specified.
Abbreviation used: SEER, Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results.

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