CBTRUS Statistical Report: Primary Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors Diagnosed in the United States in 2006-2010
Case Western Reserve University · Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States · +1 more institution
Abstract
The Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS), in collaboration with the CDC and NCI, is the largest population-based registry focused exclusively on primary brain and other central nervous system (CNS) tumors in the United States (US) and represents the entire US population. This report contains the most up-to-date population-based data on primary brain tumors available and supersedes all previous reports in terms of completeness and accuracy and is the first CBTRUS Report to provide the distribution of molecular markers for selected brain and CNS tumor histologies. All rates are age-adjusted using the 2000 US standard population and presented per 100,000 population. The average annual…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 1035.46
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 65
Authors
9- QTQuinn T. OstromCorresponding
Case Western Reserve University, Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States, The Ohio State University
- HGHaley Gittleman
Case Western Reserve University, The Ohio State University, Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States
- PFP Farah
Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States, The Ohio State University, Case Western Reserve University
- AOA. Ondracek
Case Western Reserve University, Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States, The Ohio State University
- YCYaning Chen
The Ohio State University, Case Western Reserve University, Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States
Topics & keywords
- Medicine
- Brain tumor
- Incidence (geometry)
- Population
- Cancer registry
- Meningioma
- Cancer
- Disease
- Good health and well-being