(C32.0) Malignant neoplasm: glottis

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1 921 558 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glottis confirmed
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311 461 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glottis
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16% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: glottis

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glottis is diagnosed Men are 78.68% more likely than Women

1 716 737

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glottis

281 461 (16.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glottis

30 000 (14.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: glottis - Men and Women aged 60-64

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

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: glottis

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

Malignant neoplasm of the glottis is a form of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells in the glottis (the vocal cords and surrounding area) grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor. this can cause difficulty breathing, voice changes, and other symptoms.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: glottis

Malignant neoplasm of the glottis is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the glottis, which is the opening between the vocal folds in the larynx. this abnormal growth can lead to the formation of a tumor that can interfere with breathing, swallowing, and speaking. risk factors for this condition include smoking, exposure to environmental carcinogens, and a history of radiation therapy to the head or neck.

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: glottis - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the glottis is to avoid or quit smoking, limit alcohol consumption, and reduce exposure to environmental and occupational carcinogens. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor and early detection of any potential cancerous growths can help to minimize the risk of developing this type of cancer.