Brain astrocytoma

Description

astrocytoma: A glial tumor of the brain or spinal cord showing astrocytic differentiation. It includes the following clinicopathological entities: pilocytic astrocytoma, diffuse astrocytoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, subependymal giant cell astrocytoma, and glioblastoma.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode C3_ASTROCYTOMA
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: C71, ICD-9: 191, ICD-8: 191
Cancer reg: TOPOGRAPHY codes C71
Cancer reg: MORPHOLOGY codes 9400
Conditions required HLP_C3_ASTROCYTOMA
Level in the ICD-hierarchy C
First defined in version DF4
Ontology
DOID 3069
GWAS catalog 0000272
MESH D001254

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 23 7 16
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.01 0.01 0.02
Mean age at first event (years) 41.83 43.23 41.21
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 8.7 14.29 6.25

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1 1 1
Recurrence at 6 months (%) - - -

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