brain neoplasm (intracranial neoplasm)

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Etiology

Epidemiology

  • 2% of solid tumors in men
  • 2nd most common tumor after leukemia in individuals < 15 years of age
  • 3rd most common tumor in men, 4th most common in women age 15-34 years
  • 4th most common tumor in men age 35-54 years

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References

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