Core Data Elements
Number of Cases
445,792Case Sex
Female (261,624); Male (184,168)
Case Age At Diagnosis
0 to 14 years (17,560); 15 to 39 years (63,812); Greater than 39 years (364,420)
Case Race
American Indian or Alaska Native (3,033); Asian (16,246); Black or African American (53,703); White (361,241); Unknown (11,569)
Case Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino (52,781); Not Hispanic or Latino (393,011)
Case Disease Diagnosis
Anaplastic astrocytoma (7,046); Anaplastic oligodendroglioma (1,862); Choroid Plexus Tumors (827); Craniopharyngioma (3,133); Diffuse astrocytoma (7,634); Embryonal Tumors (3,170); Ependymal Tumors (6,911); Germ Cell Tumors (1,280); Glioblastoma (63,258); Glioma malignant, NOS (8,753); Hemangioma (4,215); Lymphoma (7,862); Meningiomas (178,129); Mesenchymal tumors (4,209); Neoplasm, unspecified (13,647); Nerve sheath tumors (30,818); Neuronal and Mixed Neuronal-Glial Tumors (5,339); Oligoastrocytic tumors (493); Oligodendroglioma (3,687); Other (9,357); Other hematopoietic neoplasms (39); Other neuroepithelial tumors (101); Other tumors of cranial and paraspinal nerves (26); Pilocytic astrocytoma (5,339); Primary melanocytic lesions (112); Tumors of the Pineal Region (769); Tumors of the pituitary (76,863); Unique astrocytoma variants (913)
Case Tumor Site
Brain stem (6,235); Cerebellum (9,352); Cerebrum (7,571); Cranial nerves (30,284); Frontal lobe (33,846); Meninges (179,029); Other (12,915); Other brain (33,846); Parietal lobe (14,251); Pituitary and craniopharyngeal duct (81,053); Spinal cord and cauda equina (12,470); Temporal lobe (24,940)