(C26.1) Malignant neoplasm: spleen
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Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: spleen is diagnosed Women are 1.61% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: spleen
120 112 (77.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: spleen
163 239 (102.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: spleen - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 65-69
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: spleen
Malignant neoplasm: spleen - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: spleen
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Liver function tests
- Imaging tests, such as CT or MRI scans
- Biopsy of the spleen
- Ultrasound of the spleen
- PET scan
- Laparoscopy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Surgery to remove the spleen (splenectomy)
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation therapy
- Targeted therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Stem cell transplantation
Malignant neoplasm: spleen - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease malignant neoplasm: spleen
Elevated temperature 37-38 °
(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)
Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...
Decreased appetite
(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)
Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...
Bloating
(Distended, Swollen, Inflated, Puffed up, Stretched, Expanded, Engorged, Protruding, Bulging, Extended)
Bloating is a feeling of fullness or tightness in the abdomen that is often accompanied by abdominal pain. It can be caused by gas, indigestion, diet, or even hormones. It can manifest as distention of the abdomen, abdominal pain, and discomfort. It can develop gradually over time or come on suddenl...
Pain in the left hypochondrium
(Ache in the left upper abdomen, Discomfort in the left upper abdomen, Soreness in the left upper abdomen, Aching in the left upper abdomen, Throbbing in the left upper abdomen, Tenderness in the left upper abdomen, Stinging in the left upper abdomen,...)
Pain in the left hypochondrium is a common symptom that can arise from a variety of causes. It is typically described as a sharp, stabbing pain in the upper left side of the abdomen. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can range from mild to severe. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such...
Urinary retention
(Difficulty passing urine, Inability to urinate, Difficulty urinating, Inability to empty bladder, Incomplete bladder emptying, Urinary stasis, Retention of urine, Urinary obstruction, Urine retention)
Urinary retention is a condition in which an individual is unable to empty their bladder completely, resulting in an accumulation of urine in the bladder. Symptoms can include a feeling of fullness in the bladder, pain or discomfort in the lower abdomen, frequent urination, and difficulty passing ur...
Pain radiating to the left shoulder or shoulder blade
(Agony in left shoulder, Pain in left shoulder blade, Soreness in left shoulder, Ache in left shoulder, Torment in left shoulder blade, Distress in left shoulder, Discomfort in left shoulder blade, Hurt in left shoulder, Agonizing in left shoulder bla...)
Pain radiating to the left shoulder or shoulder blade is a symptom of a musculoskeletal issue. It can start as a dull ache, but can become more intense and sharp over time. It can be accompanied by a burning sensation, tenderness, and stiffness in the affected area. It can be caused by muscle strain...
Jaundice
(Icterus, Yellowing, Xanthochromia, Yellowing of the skin, Icteric, Icteroid, Yellow discoloration, Yellowing of the eyes, Xanthous, Icterus gravis, Icteric sclera)
Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes caused by a buildup of bilirubin in the body. It usually develops gradually and is characterized by a yellowish tint to the skin, whites of the eyes, and mucous membranes. It can range from mild to severe, depending on the un...
Fatigue
(Tiredness, Exhaustion, Lethargy, Lassitude, Weariness, Burn-out, Weakness, Malaise, Lack of energy, Lack of strength, Listlessness)
Fatigue is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is usually characterized by a feeling of tiredness and exhaustion that can range from mild to severe. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of factors, including physical or mental stress, sle...
Abnormal weight loss
(Unintended weight loss, Unexplained weight loss, Rapid weight loss, Excessive weight loss, Drastic weight loss, Sudden weight loss, Substantial weight loss, Significant weight loss, Unwanted weight loss, Unexpected weight loss)
Abnormal weight loss is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by a significant decrease in body weight that is not related to changes in diet or exercise habits. It may be accompanied by fatigue, decreased appetite, nausea, and other symptoms. It can develop gradually or ...
Weakness
Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...