Malignant neoplasm of meninges
Description
obsolete_meningioma: ['A tumor of meningothelial cells that are manifested in the central nervous system and arise from the arachnoid "cap" cells of the arachnoid villi in the meninges.']
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | C3_MENINGES |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: C70, ICD-8: 192[1-2] |
| Cancer reg: TOPOGRAPHY codes | C70 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF4 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 513 | 384 | 129 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.29 | 0.39 | 0.17 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 58.36 | 58.16 | 58.95 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 7.99 | 7.29 | 10.08 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | - | - | - |
Associations
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