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(C16.1) Malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach
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4 538 343 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach confirmed
1 387 490 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach
31% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach is diagnosed Men are 28.53% more likely than Women
2 916 594
Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach
858 555 (29.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach
528 935 (32.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 70-74
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-14, 20-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 15-19Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-95+
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the fundus of the stomach is a type of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells in the stomach tissue divide and grow uncontrollably, forming a tumor. this type of cancer can spread to other parts of the body, making it difficult to treat.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach
The primary pathogenesis of malignant neoplasm of the fundus of the stomach is the accumulation of mutated cells in the stomach tissue due to genetic mutations or environmental factors such as radiation, chemicals, or viral infections. these mutated cells then grow rapidly and form a tumor, which can spread to other parts of the body. as the tumor grows, it can cause changes in the tissue architecture, leading to the disruption of normal cellular functions, which can eventually lead to the development of malignancy.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Endoscopy
- Biopsy
- Imaging tests such as CT scan, MRI, or PET scan
- Blood tests
- Tissue sampling
- Ultrasound
- X-ray
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat the malignant neoplasm of the fundus of the stomach.
- Perform a gastrectomy to remove the tumor.
- Administer chemotherapy to reduce the size of the tumor.
- Administer radiation therapy to reduce the size of the tumor.
- Administer targeted therapy to target and destroy specific cancer cells.
- Perform a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis.
- Administer immunotherapy to stimulate the body’s immune system to fight the cancer.
- Administer hormone therapy to reduce the risk of the cancer returning.
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: fundus of stomach - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the fundus of the stomach is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and avoiding prolonged exposure to environmental carcinogens. additionally, regular screening tests such as endoscopy can help to detect precancerous lesions and allow for early intervention and treatment.