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. 2021 May 5;37(7):2177–2186. doi: 10.1007/s00381-021-05165-0

Table 1.

Tumour prevalence by sex

Variable Males n=3018 (57.1%) Females n=2276 (42.9%) Overall n=5294
Median age (years) (IQR) 8 (4.14) 8 (3.13) 8 (4.13)
Cancer type, n (%)
Anaplastic astrocytoma 128 (4.2%) 114 (5.0%) 242 (4.6%)
Ependymoma 349 (11.6%) 300 (13.2%) 649 (12.3%)
GBM 207 (6.9%) 137 (6.0%) 344 (6.5%)
Germinoma 355 (11.8%) 109 (4.8%) 464 (8.8%)
Medulloblastoma 660 (21.9%) 374 (16.4%) 1034 (19.5%)
Pilocytic astrocytoma 1063 (35.2%) 1040 (45.7%) 2103 (39.7%)
sPNET 256 (8.5%) 202 (8.9%) 458 (8.7%)