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Table 5 Intracranial and intraspinal tumours as second or later primary neoplasms among children aged 0–14 years resident in Great Britain, 2001–2010. Numbers of cases by age group, with total numbers of cases as first or only primary neoplasm for comparison

From: Incidence of childhood CNS tumours in Britain and variation in rates by definition of malignant behaviour: population-based study

  

Second neoplasms by age at diagnosis (years)

First neoplasms

ICCC-3

 

0

1–4

5–9

10–14

Total

Total

IIIa

Ependymoma & choroid plexus tumours

0

0

0

2

2

402

IIIa.1

Ependymoma

0

0

0

2

2

291

IIIb

Astrocytoma

0

2

1

13

16

1707

IIIc

Embryonal tumours

0

0

2

7

9

717

IIIc.1

Medulloblastoma

0

0

2

0

2

522

IIIc.2

Embryonal CNS tumour NOS

0

0

0

6

6

111

IIIc.4

ATRT

0

0

0

1

1

81

IIId

Other gliomas

0

0

1

4

5

397

IIId.1

Oligodendroglioma

0

0

0

4

4

34

IIId.2

Mixed and unspecified gliomas

0

0

1

0

1

340

IIIe

Other specified tumours

0

1

1

7

9

577

IIIe.4

Mixed glial-neuronal tumours

0

0

1

2

3

223

IIIe.5

Meningioma

0

1

0

5

6

50

IIIf

Unspecified tumours

0

0

1

1

2

196

Xa

Germ cell tumours

0

0

1

0

1

170

Total

 

0

3

7

34

44

4166

  1. Source: National Registry of Childhood Tumours