Central nervous system cancers

This page provides details of NCIN's work on cancers of the Central Nervous System tumours. The Site Specific Clinical Reference Group (SSCRG) covers cancers and low grade tumours of the brain, spinal cord and adjacent tissues including skull base and pituitary.

The Chair of the SSCRG is Professor Peter Collins, Department of Histopathology, Addenbrookes Hospital. 

NCIN (Cambridge) provides analytical support for the SSCRG'swork programme.

NCIN publications on CNS Cancers

In February 2015, an article was published in the European Journal of Cancer written by members of the NCIN CNS SSCRG: 'Glioblastoma in England: 2007–2011'

http://www.ejcancer.com/article/S0959-8049(15)00003-9/abstract

The following NCIN Publications focus on CNS Cancer.

CNS cancers