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(C31.0) Malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus
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128 954 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus confirmed
33 586 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus
26% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus is diagnosed Men are 28.51% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus
22 272 (26.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus
11 314 (24.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-19, 25-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 20-24, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-94
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the maxillary sinus occurs when abnormal cells in the maxillary sinus grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor. this tumor can invade and destroy nearby healthy tissue, and may spread to other parts of the body.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus
Malignant neoplasm of the maxillary sinus is a cancerous growth that originates from the cells of the maxillary sinus, a hollow cavity located in the cheekbone. the cancerous cells grow and multiply rapidly, invading the surrounding tissue and potentially spreading to other parts of the body. risk factors for this condition include smoking, chronic sinus infections, and exposure to radiation. treatment typically involves surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan, and MRI
- Endoscopy to view the sinus cavity
- Biopsy to confirm the diagnosis
- Blood tests to measure levels of certain hormones
- Genetic testing to check for gene mutations
- Tissue sample analysis
- Immunohistochemistry to identify specific proteins
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat malignant neoplasm in the maxillary sinus.
- Surgery to remove the tumor
- Radiotherapy to reduce the size of the tumor
- Chemotherapy to kill cancer cells
- Immunotherapy to boost the body's natural defenses
- Targeted therapy to block the growth and spread of cancer cells
- Hormone therapy to stop hormones from fueling the cancer
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: maxillary sinus - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the maxillary sinus is to reduce risk factors such as smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and exposure to radiation. regular dental check-ups are also recommended to ensure that any potential signs of the disease are detected early. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle in order to reduce the risk of this type of cancer.