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(C15.5) Malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus
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1 831 820 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus confirmed
629 969 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus
34% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus is diagnosed Men are 62.52% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus
497 608 (33.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus
132 361 (38.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 20-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-19Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-29
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 30-95+
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the lower third of the oesophagus is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the lower third of the oesophagus, which can lead to the formation of a tumour. this tumour can then spread to other parts of the body, leading to serious health issues.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus
Malignant neoplasm of the lower third of the oesophagus is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the lower third of the oesophagus. this growth is typically driven by genetic mutations that cause the cells to divide and multiply rapidly, leading to a tumour. risk factors for this type of cancer include smoking, drinking alcohol, and having a family history of oesophageal cancer.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: lower third of oesophagus - Prevention
Malignant neoplasm in the lower third of the oesophagus can be prevented by avoiding risk factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, poor dietary habits, obesity, and avoiding exposure to environmental carcinogens. it is also important to maintain regular visits to a healthcare provider to detect any early signs of the disease.