Table 11.
Average Annual Age-Adjusted Incidence Rates† for Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors by Site‡ and Gender, CBTRUS Statistical Report: NPCR and SEER, 2006-2010
| ICD-O-3 Code | Site | Total |
Male |
Female |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Adjusted Rate | 95% CI | N | Adjusted Rate | 95% CI | N | Adjusted Rate | 95% CI | ||
| C71.1-C71.4 | Frontal, temporal, parietal, and occipital lobes of the brain | 67,109 | 4.30 | (4.27-4.33) | 37,032 | 5.08 | (5.03-5.14) | 30,077 | 3.63 | (3.59-3.67) |
| C71.0 | Cerebrum | 6,155 | 0.40 | (0.39-0.41) | 3,218 | 0.44 | (0.43-0.46) | 2,937 | 0.37 | (0.35-0.38) |
| C71.5 | Ventricle | 3,838 | 0.26 | (0.25-0.27) | 2,101 | 0.28 | (0.27-0.30) | 1,737 | 0.23 | (0.22-0.24) |
| C71.6 | Cerebellum | 8,799 | 0.59 | (0.58-0.61) | 4,770 | 0.66 | (0.64-0.67) | 4,029 | 0.53 | (0.52-0.55) |
| C71.7 | Brain stem | 5,121 | 0.35 | (0.34-0.36) | 2,721 | 0.37 | (0.36-0.39) | 2,400 | 0.32 | (0.31-0.34) |
| C71.8-C71.9 | Other brain | 31,272 | 2.01 | (1.99-2.03) | 16,264 | 2.28 | (2.25-2.32) | 15,008 | 1.78 | (1.75-1.81) |
| C72.0-C72.1 | Spinal cord and cauda equina | 9,656 | 0.63 | (0.62-0.64) | 4,945 | 0.67 | (0.65-0.69) | 4,711 | 0.59 | (0.58-0.61) |
| C72.2-C72.5 | Cranial nerves | 22,276 | 1.42 | (1.40-1.44) | 10,427 | 1.39 | (1.36-1.42) | 11,849 | 1.45 | (1.42-1.47) |
| C72.8-C72.9 | Other nervous system | 2,052 | 0.13 | (0.13-0.14) | 1,099 | 0.15 | (0.14-0.16) | 953 | 0.12 | (0.11-0.13) |
| C70.0-C70.9 | Meninges (cerebral & spinal) | 116,574 | 7.41 | (7.37-7.46) | 30,950 | 4.44 | (4.39-4.49) | 85,624 | 9.97 | (9.90-10.04) |
| C75.1-C75.2 | Pituitary | 51,817 | 3.39 | (3.36-3.42) | 23,244 | 3.17 | (3.13-3.21) | 28,573 | 3.68 | (3.64-3.72) |
| C75.3 | Pineal | 1,444 | 0.10 | (0.09-0.10) | 842 | 0.11 | (0.11-0.12) | 602 | 0.08 | (0.07-0.09) |
| C30.0 (9522-9523) | Olfactory tumors of the nasal cavity | 598 | 0.04 | (0.04-0.04) | 348 | 0.05 | (0.04-0.05) | 250 | 0.03 | (0.03-0.04) |
| TOTAL | 326,711 | 21.03 | (20.96-21.11) | 137,961 | 19.11 | (19.00-19.21) | 188,750 | 22.79 | (22.68-22.89) | |
†Rates are per 100,000 and are age adjusted to the 2000 US standard population.
‡The sites referred to in this table are loosely based on the categories and site codes defined in the SEER site/histology validation list.
Abbreviations: CBTRUS, Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States; NPCR, CDC's National Program of Cancer Registries; SEER, NCI's Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results program; CI, confidence interval.