Table 7:
Primary (Malignant and Non-Malignant)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumor Incidence Ratesa by Siteb and Gender, Age-Adjusted to the 2000 U.S.
Standard Population, CBTRUS 1995-1999c
|
|
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|||
|
ICDO Code |
Siteb |
N |
Adjusted Rate |
N |
Adjusted Rate |
N |
Adjusted Rate |
|
C71.0-C71.4, C71.7-C71.9, C72.0-C72.5 |
Brain(excluding ventricle and cerebellum),
cranial nerves, and spinal cord |
12,413 |
10.02 |
11,490 |
7.88 |
23,906 |
8.86 |
|
C71.5 |
Ventricle |
279 |
0.21 |
248 |
0.18 |
527 |
0.19 |
|
C71.6 |
Cerebellum |
802 |
0.61 |
729 |
0.52 |
1,531 |
0.57 |
|
C72.8-C72.9 |
Other nervous system |
136 |
0.11 |
109 |
0.07 |
245 |
0.09 |
|
C70.0-C70.9 |
Meninges (cerebral and
spinal) |
2,344 |
1.99 |
6,072 |
4.10 |
8,417 |
3.14 |
|
C75.1-C75.2 |
Pituitary |
1,424 |
1.14 |
1,456 |
1.03 |
2,880 |
1.07 |
|
C75.3 |
Pineal |
129 |
0.10 |
60 |
0.04 |
189 |
0.07 |
|
C30.0 (9522:9523) |
Olfactory tumors of the
nasal cavity |
58 |
0.05 |
35 |
0.02 |
93 |
0.03 |
|
Total |
|
17,585 |
14.22 |
20,199 |
13.86 |
37,788 |
14.02 |
aRates are per 100,000 person-years
bThe sites referred to in this table are based on the categories and
site codes defined in the SEER Site/Histology Validation List.
cIncludes data from 12 of the 16 registries listed in Table 5; New Mexico, North Dakota,
Rhode Island, and Texas are excluded
Abbreviation used: CBTRUS, Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States; SEER, Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results.
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