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Table 1 Age-adjusted incidence of demographic and tumor characteristics of elderly patients with glioblastoma: The SEER 18 registry database, 2000–2017

From: Recent incidence trend of elderly patients with glioblastoma in the United States, 2000–2017

Characteristics

No. of patients(%)

Age-adjusted incidence rate(95% CI)

Overall

24,417 (100)

13.16 (12.99–13.32)

Gender

 Male

13,456 (55.1)

16.85 (16.57–17.14)

 Female

10,961 (44.9)

10.39 (10.20–10.59)

Race

 Non-Hispanic White

20,406 (83.6)

15.10 (14.89–15.31)

 Non-Hispanic Black

1089 (4.5)

6.92 (6.51–7.35)

 Hispanic

1900 (7.8)

10.58 (10.11–11.08)

 API

927 (3.8)

5.90 (5.52–6.29)

 AIAN

61 (0.3)

5.52 (4.20–7.14)

Age at diagnosis, years

 65–69

6738 (27.6)

11.67 (11.39–11.95)

 70–74

6287 (25.7)

14.12 (13.77–14.47)

 75–79

5412 (22.2)

15.47 (15.06–15.89)

 80–84

3700 (15.2)

14.24 (13.78–14.70)

 ≥85

2280 (9.3)

9.19 (8.81–9.57)

Histologic type

 Glioblastoma, NOS

23,762 (97.3)

12.80 (12.64–12.97)

 Giant cell glioblastoma

172 (0.7)

0.09 (0.08–0.11)

 Gliosarcoma

483 (2.0)

0.26 (0.24–0.28)

Tumor location

 Supratentorial

18,089 (74.1)

9.74 (9.60–9.89)

  Frontal

6220 (25.5)

3.34 (3.26–3.43)

  Temporal

6059 (24.8)

3.27 (3.19–3.35)

  Parietal

3911 (16.0)

2.11 (2.04–2.17)

  Occipital

1148 (4.7)

0.62 (0.59–0.66)

 Infratentorial

195 (0.8)

0.11 (0.09–0.12)

 Overlapping/NOS

6133 (25.1)

3.31 (3.22–3.39)

Tumor size, cma

 < 4

5082 (30.7)

2.73 (2.65–2.81)

 ≥4

8387 (50.7)

4.51 (4.42–4.61)

 Unknown

3058 (18.5)

2.47 (2.38–2.56)

  1. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, API Asian/Pacific Islander, AIAN American Indian/Alaskan Native, NOS not otherwise specified
  2. a Data are only documented between 2004 and 2015