Methodology Report
Epidemiological Study of the Incidence of Cancers Eligible for Proton or Carbon Ions Therapy: Methodology and Results of Recruitment Estimation
Table 5
Results, EpiHadron: list of cases identified by anatomical type for paediatric tumours.
| Paediatric tumours | Category | Location | Population sizes () | % |
| Neurological tumours | Neuroblastoma | The base of the skull | 1 | 4.8 | Neuroblastoma | Right adrenal gland | 1 | 4.8 | Neuroblastoma | The adrenal glands | 1 | 4.8 | Grade IV medulloblastoma | The posterior cerebral fossa | 2 | 9.5 | Glioma | The brain stem lymph nodes | 1 | 4.8 | Glioma | The optic nerve | 1 | 4.8 | Glioma | Hypothalamic-chiasmatic | 1 | 4.8 | Craniopharyngioma | | 1 | 4.8 |
| Sarcomas | Osteosarcoma | Thigh and leg bone and cartilage | 1 | 4.8 | Osteosarcoma | Upper end of the humerus | 1 | 4.8 | Osteogenic Osteosarcoma | The calvarium | 1 | 4.8 | Ewing's sarcoma | | 5 | 23.8 | Rhabdoid sarcoma | | 1 | 4.8 | Xanthoastrocytoma | Temporal neurological | 1 | 4.8 | Rhabdoid tumour | The clival region | 2 | 9.5 |
| Total paediatric tumours | | | 21 | 100 |
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