(C17.1) Malignant neoplasm: jejunum

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360 815 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: jejunum confirmed
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102 375 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: jejunum
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28% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: jejunum

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: jejunum is diagnosed Men are 14.31% more likely than Women

206 231

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: jejunum

56 157 (27.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: jejunum

46 218 (29.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: jejunum - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 70-74

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-24, 30-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 25-29, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-19
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 20-95+

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: jejunum

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Malignant neoplasm: jejunum - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasms of the jejunum occur when abnormal cells in the jejunum grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor. these tumors can grow and spread to other parts of the body, making them difficult to treat.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: jejunum

Malignant neoplasm of the jejunum is caused by abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the jejunum, which is a part of the small intestine. this growth can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. these mutations can cause cells to divide uncontrollably, leading to a tumor that can spread to other parts of the body. as the tumor grows, it can cause blockages in the jejunum, leading to abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and weight loss.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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20 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Malignant neoplasm: jejunum - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the jejunum is to lead a healthy lifestyle that includes regular exercise, a balanced diet, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and regular medical check-ups. early detection and prompt treatment are also important in preventing the development of malignant neoplasm of the jejunum.