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. 2014 Dec 24;16(Suppl 10):x1–x36. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nou327

Table 1.

Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS), Brain and Central Nervous System Tumor Site Groupings, CBTRUS Statistical Report: Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation Infant and Childhood Primary Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors Diagnosed in the United States in 2007–2011.

Site ICD-O-3a Site Code
Frontal lobe of brain C71.1
Temporal lobe of brain C71.2
Parietal lobe of brain C71.3
Occipital lobe of brain C71.4
Cerebrum C71.0
Ventricle C71.5
Cerebellum C71.6
Brain stem C71.7
Other brainb C71.8-C71.9
Spinal cord and cauda equina C72.0-C72.1
Cranial nerves C72.2-C72.5
Other nervous systemc C72.8-C72.9
Meninges (cerebral & spinal) C70.0-C70.9
Pituitary and craniopharyngeal duct C75.1-C75.2
Pineal C75.3
Olfactory tumors of the nasal cavityb C30.0
a

International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, 3rd Edition, 2000. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

b

Includes C71.8, Overlapping lesion of brain (Corpus callosum & Tapetum)) and C71.9 Brain, NOS (Intracranial site, Cranial fossa, NOS, Anterior cranial fossa, Middle cranial fossa, Posterior cranial fossa and Suprasellar).

c

Includes ICD-O-3 site code C72.8 Overlapping lesion of brain and CNS when point of origin cannot be assigned and C72.9 Nervous system, NOS (CNS, Epidural, Extradural, Parasellar).

d

ICD-O-3 histology codes 9522–9523 only.