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. 2008 Jun 24;99(1):182–184. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604438

Table 1. Number of meningioma cases by gender, age, hospital sources and diagnostic confirmation found and missing in the Finnish Cancer Registry.

  Finnish cancer registry
 
  Yes No Total
Gender
 Male 5 2 7
 Female 22 13 35
       
Age (years)
 15–49 6 1 7
 50–59 5 2 7
 60–69 8 4 12
 70–79 4 1 5
 80– 3 8 11
       
Hospital source
 Pathology 22 4 26
 Neurosurgery 17 12 29
 Hospital discharge registry 19 7 26
       
Diagnostic confirmation
 Radiological 4 10 14
 Microscopica 23 5 28
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With or without radiological support for the diagnosis.