Descriptive epidemiology of pituitary tumors in the United States, 2004-2009: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 527-535

  Gittleman, Haley ^a,b   Ostrom, Quinn T ^a,b   Farah, Paul D ^a   Ondracek, Annie ^c   Chen, Yanwen ^a,b   Wolinsky, Yingli ^a,b   Kruchko, Carol ^b   Singer, Justin ^d   Shettry, Varun R K ^e   Laws, Edward R ^f   Sloan, Andrew E ^d   Selman, Warren R ^d   Barnholtz Sloan, Jill S ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States ^*  (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^e TAUSSIG CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CBTRUS; Epidemiology; Incidence trend; Overall incidence; Pituitary surgery; Pituitary tumor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALASKA NATIVE; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; CANCER REGISTRY; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; ICD-O-3; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AIAN = AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE; APC = ANNUAL PERCENTAGE CHANGE; API = ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER; CBTRUS; CBTRUS = CENTRAL BRAIN TUMOR REGISTRY OF THE UNITED STATES; CDC = CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ICD-O-3 = INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES FOR ONCOLOGY, THIRD EDITION; INCIDENCE TREND; NPCR = NATIONAL PROGRAM OF CANCER REGISTRIES; OVERALL INCIDENCE; PITUITARY SURGERY; PITUITARY TUMOR; SEER = SURVEILLANCE, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AND END RESULTS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907371292     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.5.JNS131819     Document Type: Article

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