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Table 1 Frequency and incidence* of neuroblastoma and other peripheral nervous cell tumors in Mexican children (1996–2005)

From: Epidemiological and some clinical characteristics of neuroblastoma in Mexican children (1996–2005)

Diagnostic group

n

%

ASR**

IVa. Neuroblastoma and Ganglioneuroblastoma

68

94.4

3.80

   - Neuroblastoma

58

80.5

3.30

   - Ganglioneuroblastoma

10

13.9

0.50

IVb. Other peripheral nervous cell tumors

4

5.6

0.16

   - Medulloepithelioma

1

1.4

0.04

   - Neuroepithelioma

1

1.4

0.04

   - Olfatory Neuroblastoma

2

2.8

0.08

TOTAL

72

100.0

3.96

  1. *Rate per 1,000,000 children/year; **ASR: Age-standardized rates