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Table 3 Histological wise distribution of primary brain and other CNS tumors from 1996 to 2022

From: A retrospective epidemiological study of the World Health Organization (WHO)-classified primary brain and other Central Nervous System (CNS) tumors from a tertiary health care center in Northeast India

Histopathology type

Age range (years)

Male

Frequency (%)

Female

Frequency (%)

Ratio

Total (n)

Frequency (%)

Gliomas, glioneuronal tumors, and neuronal tumors

0–70+

221

67.8

105

32.2

2.1

326

22.6

Ependymal tumors

0–70+

21

58.3

15

41.7

1.4

36

2.5

Choroid plexus tumors

0–70+

4

66.7

2

33.3

2.0

6

0.4

Embryonal tumors

0–70+

27

71.1

11

28.9

2.5

38

2.6

Pineal tumors

0–70+

3

75

1

25

3

4

0.3

Cranial and para spinal nerve tumors

0–70+

128

64.6

70

35.3

1.8

198

13.7

Meningiomas

0–70+

123

35.5

223

64.5

0.6

346

24.0

Mesenchymal, non-meningothelial tumors

0–70+

49

62.8

29

37.2

1.7

78

5.4

Hematolymphoid tumors

0–70+

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Germ cell tumors

0–70+

2

66.7

1

33.3

2

3

0.2

Tumors of the seller region

0–70+

49

48.5

52

51.5

0.9

101

7.0

Metastases

0–70+

37

64.9

20

35.1

1.9

57

4.0

Others

0–70+

172

69.3

76

30.7

2.3

248

17.2