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(C31.3) Malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus
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128 954 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus confirmed
33 586 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus
26% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus is diagnosed Men are 28.51% more likely than Women
82 862
Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus
22 272 (26.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus
11 314 (24.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal 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: sphenoidal sinus
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the sphenoidal sinus occurs when abnormal cells in the sphenoidal sinus grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor. this tumor can be either benign or malignant, and it can spread to other parts of the body. the cause of this type of cancer is unknown, but it is believed to be related to genetic and environmental factors.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus
Malignant neoplasm of the sphenoidal sinus is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the tissue lining the sphenoidal sinus. this growth can be initiated by a variety of factors, such as exposure to environmental carcinogens, genetic predisposition, and viral infections. the malignant cells can then spread to other areas of the body, leading to the formation of metastatic tumors.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests (CT scan, MRI scan)
- Endoscopy
- Biopsy
- Blood tests
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat the Malignant Neoplasm of the Sphenoidal Sinus
- Perform a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis
- Administer radiation therapy
- Prescribe chemotherapy drugs
- Undergo surgical removal of the tumor
- Monitor the tumor for signs of recurrence
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: sphenoidal sinus - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the sphenoidal sinus is to practice good hygiene, reduce exposure to environmental pollutants, and avoid smoking or other tobacco use. additionally, it is important to have regular check-ups with your doctor to monitor for any signs or symptoms of sphenoidal sinus cancer.