TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Central Nervous System Cancers A1 - Kim, Lyndon A1 - Fine, Howard A. A2 - Boyiadzis, Michael M. A2 - Fojo, Tito PY - 2022 T2 - Hematology-Oncology Therapy, 3e AB - EpidemiologyTable Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintEpidemiologyIncidence:23,890 (male: 13,590; female: 10,300. Estimated new cases for 2020 in the United States)7.5 per 100,000 men vs Male 5.4 per 100,000 women vs FemaleDeaths:Estimated 18,020 in 2020 (male: 10,190; Female vs female: 7830)Median age at diagnosis:59 yearsMale to female ratio:Slight male predominance in the incidence of malignant brain tumors (Male:Female 1.39:1)Siegel R et al. CA Cancer J Clin 2020;70:7–30Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program, available from http://seer.cancer.gov [accessed in 2020] SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/11/02 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1187881131 ER -