CBTRUS Statistical Report: Primary Brain and Other Central Nervous System Tumors Diagnosed in the United States in 2012–2016
Baylor College of Medicine · Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States · +2 more institutions
Abstract
The Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Cancer Institute, 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. All rates are age-adjusted using the 2000 US standard population and presented per 100,000 population. The average annual age-adjusted incidence rate (AAAIR) of all malignant and non-malignant…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 200.04
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 96
Authors
7- QTQuinn T. Ostrom
Baylor College of Medicine, Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States
- GCGino Cioffi
Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States, University School, Case Western Reserve University
- HGHaley Gittleman
Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States, University School, Case Western Reserve University
- NPNirav Patil
Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States, University School, Case Western Reserve University
- KWKristin Waite
Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States, University School, Case Western Reserve University
Topics & keywords
- Medicine
- Brain tumor
- Population
- Incidence (geometry)
- Meningioma
- Cancer registry
- Cancer
- Disease
- Good health and well-being