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(C16.5) Malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified
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4 538 343 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified confirmed
1 387 490 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified
31% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 28.53% more likely than Women
2 916 594
Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified
858 555 (29.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified
528 935 (32.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified - 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: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the lesser curvature of the stomach is a type of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells in the stomach grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor. it can spread to other parts of the body, including the lymph nodes, liver, and lungs. treatment usually involves surgery to remove the tumor, followed by chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified
The pathogenesis of malignant neoplasm of the lesser curvature of the stomach is unclear, but likely involves a combination of genetic and environmental factors. it is believed that certain genetic mutations may predispose individuals to developing this type of cancer, and that environmental factors such as diet and lifestyle may play a role in its development. additionally, certain viruses and bacteria have been linked to the development of malignant neoplasms of the stomach.
Clinical Pattern
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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: lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified - Prevention
Malignant neoplasm of the lesser curvature of the stomach can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle that includes a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, getting regular health screenings can help to identify early signs of cancer and allow for early treatment.