(C25.4) Malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas

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3 925 273 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas confirmed
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1 780 136 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas
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45% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas is diagnosed Men are 4.25% more likely than Women

2 045 964

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas

911 507 (44.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas

868 629 (46.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 65-69

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-9, 15-19, 25-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-14, 20-24Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 10-95+

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas

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

Malignant neoplasm of the endocrine pancreas occurs when abnormal cells form a tumor in the endocrine cells of the pancreas. these cells produce hormones that regulate blood sugar levels and other bodily functions. the tumor can cause hormone imbalances and other health problems.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas

Malignant neoplasm of the endocrine pancreas is caused by the abnormal growth of cells in the endocrine pancreas, which is a rare type of cancer. this growth can be triggered by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. as the cells grow and divide, they form a tumor that can spread to other organs in the body, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, weight loss, and jaundice. treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Imaging tests such as CT scan, MRI, or ultrasound
  • Endoscopic ultrasound
  • Biopsy
  • Staging tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To eliminate or reduce the presence of malignant tumor cells in the endocrine pancreas.
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation therapy
  • Surgery
  • Immunotherapy
  • Targeted therapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Gene therapy
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19 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Malignant neoplasm: endocrine pancreas - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the endocrine pancreas is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to have regular check-ups with your doctor to ensure early detection and treatment.