Beningn neoplasm: Meninges, unspecified

Description

obsolete_meningioma: ['A tumor of meningothelial cells that are manifested in the central nervous system and arise from the arachnoid "cap" cells of the arachnoid villi in the meninges.']

Data source
FinnGen phenocode CD2_BENIGN_MENINGES_NOS
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: D329
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: D329
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 3565
GWAS catalog 0003098

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 122 94 28
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.09 0.13 0.05
Mean age at first event (years) 60.6 60.32 61.51
Median number of events / individual 1 1 1

Clinical metrics

Sex All Female Male
Recurrence within 6 months (%) 22.13 19.15 32.14
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 12.3 11.7 14.29

Associations