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(C16.4) Malignant neoplasm: pylorus
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4 538 343 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: pylorus confirmed
1 387 490 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: pylorus
31% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: pylorus
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: pylorus is diagnosed Men are 28.53% more likely than Women
2 916 594
Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: pylorus
858 555 (29.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: pylorus
528 935 (32.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: pylorus - 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: pylorus
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: pylorus - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the pylorus is a rare form of cancer that develops in the pylorus, the opening between the stomach and the small intestine. it is caused by the abnormal growth of cells in the pylorus, which can spread to other parts of the body. symptoms may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and weight loss. treatment typically involves chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and/or surgery.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: pylorus
Malignant neoplasm of the pylorus is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells on the pyloric sphincter. this growth is due to mutations in the dna of the cells, which causes them to divide and multiply in an uncontrolled manner, leading to a tumor. these tumors can grow and spread to other parts of the body, leading to complications such as obstruction of the stomach, bleeding, and pain.
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: pylorus - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the pylorus is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, with a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. it is also important to undergo regular screenings and check-ups with a healthcare provider to detect any signs of the disease early.