(C40.0) Malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

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589 166 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb confirmed
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21 677 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb is diagnosed Men are 15.25% more likely than Women

339 496

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

13 266 (3.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

8 411 (3.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb - Men and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasm of the scapula and long bones of the upper limb is a type of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells form in the bones of the shoulder, arm, or hand. these cells grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor that can invade and destroy nearby tissue and spread to other parts of the body.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

Malignant neoplasm of the scapula and long bones of the upper limb is caused by the abnormal growth of cancerous cells in the affected area. this growth is often caused by genetic mutations that cause the cells to divide and grow uncontrollably. as the cancerous cells grow, they can invade and damage nearby tissue, leading to pain, swelling, and other symptoms. in some cases, the cancer can spread to other parts of the body, leading to further complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Malignant neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the scapula and long bones of the upper limb is to reduce risk factors such as smoking, excessive sun exposure, and exposure to certain chemicals. it is also important to receive regular check-ups and screenings to detect early signs of the disease. additionally, maintaining a healthy diet and exercise regimen can help reduce the risk of developing this type of cancer.