Table 1

Number of incident tumours and % verified

Diagnosis No1-150 Histologically verified (%) Other (%) Total
verified (%)
Neuroepithelial779 (19)69.450.0069.45%
 Astrocytoma710
 Ependymomal27
 Embryonal25
 Pineal10
 Oligodendroglial7
Meningeal332 (10)76.515.7282.23
 Meningioma302
 Haemangioblastoma19
Sellar301 (4)61.0632.6793.73
 Pituitary adenoma282
 Craniopharyngioma19
Cranial nerve190 (5)58.4216.3274.74
Lymphoma2958.620.0058.62
Cysts29 (8)66.6711.1177.78
Extensions520.000.0020.00
Germ cell366.000.0066.00
All primary tumours1668 (46)67.689.2976.97
  • 1-150 Total number (number added by secondary sources).