Benign neoplasm: Choroid

choroid cancer: Tumors of the choroid; most common intraocular tumors are malignant melanomas of the choroid. These usually occur after puberty and increase in incidence with advancing age. Most malignant melanomas of the uveal tract develop from benign melanomas (nevi).

Endpoint definition

Name CD2_BENIGN_CHOROID
Long name Benign neoplasm: Choroid
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Neoplasma benignum chorioideae

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 576 339 237
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.27 0.28 0.25
Mean age at first event (years) 62.35 60.78 64.60
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 1.91 1.77 2.11

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 27.95 27.73 28.27

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Benign neoplasm: Choroid
after Benign neoplasm: Choroid

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Benign neoplasm: Choroid