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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 14.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2009 Dec 15;115(24):5761–5770. doi: 10.1002/cncr.24663

Table 1.

Histologic subtypes (preceded by ICD-O-3 codes) of the studied tumors

ICCC Astrocytomas
(n=4605)
Oligodendrogliomas
(n=315)
Mixed and
unspecified
gliomas (n=1222)
Neuroepithelial
glial tumors of
uncertain origin
(n=70)
Total
(6212)
Tumor grade
I 9384/3: subependymal giant cell 9380/3: glioma, 2074
astrocytoma, malignant (n=1) malignant
9421/3: pilocytic astrocytoma, malignant (n=37)*
(n=1819) 9382/3: mixed
9380/3: glioma, malignant (n=4)* glioma (n=11)*
9400/3: ASTROCYTOMA, NOS (n=202)*
II 9410/3: protoplasmic astrocytoma (n=22) 9450/3: 9380/3: glioma, 9430/3: 1345
9411/3: gemistocytic astrocytoma (n=17) oligodendroglioma, NOS malignant astroblastoma
9420/3: fibrillary astrocytoma (n=183) (n=288) (n=78)* (n=62)
9424/3: pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma 9382/3: mixed
(n=84) glioma (n=49)*
9380/3: glioma, malignant (n=4)*
9400/3: ASTROCYTOMA, NOS (n=558)*
III 9401/3: astrocytoma, anaplastic (n=311) 9451/3: 9380/3: glioma, 485
9400/3: ASTROCYTOMA, NOS (n=124)* oligodendroglioma, malignant
anaplastic (n=25) (n=12)*
9382/3: mixed
glioma (n=13)*
IV 9440/3: glioblastoma, NOS (n=404) 9460/3: 9380/3: glioma, 9381/3: 552
9441/3: giant cell glioblastoma (n=24) oligodendroblastoma malignant gliomatosis
9442/3: gliosarcoma (n=7) (n=1)* (n=34)* cerebri (n=1)*
9380/3: glioma, malignant (n=1)* 9382/3: mixed
9400/3: ASTROCYTOMA, NOS (n=56)* glioma (n=24)*
Not graded 9380/3: glioma, malignant (n=179) 9460/3: 9380/3: glioma, 9381/3: 1756
9400/3: ASTROCYTOMA, NOS (n=601) oligodendroblastoma malignant gliomatosis
9423/3: polar spongioblastoma (n=4) ** (n=1) ** (n=890) cerebri (n=7)
9382/3: mixed
glioma (n=74)

ICCC, International Classification of Childhood Cancer, Third edition; NOS, not otherwise specified

*

SEER grade was used (available for 1209 tumors in the grade related row) for histologic subtypes not associated with specific grades

**

subtypes no longer recognized in the current WHO classification.