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(C15.9) Malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified
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1 831 820 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified confirmed
629 969 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified
34% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 62.52% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified
497 608 (33.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified
132 361 (38.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified - 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: oesophagus, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus is a cancer of the oesophagus, which is the tube that connects the throat to the stomach. it occurs when cells in the oesophagus grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor. in some cases, the tumor may spread to other parts of the body. treatment options vary depending on the stage and type of cancer.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: oesophagus, unspecified
Malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the oesophagus, which leads to the formation of a tumor. this tumor can grow and spread to other parts of the body, leading to further complications. risk factors for developing this type of cancer include age, smoking, alcohol consumption, and certain genetic factors.
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: oesophagus, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the oesophagus is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced diet, avoiding smoking and heavy alcohol consumption, exercising regularly, and getting regular check-ups. early detection and treatment of any precancerous conditions can also help to reduce the risk of developing oesophageal cancer.