(C40) Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

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589 166 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs confirmed
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21 677 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs is diagnosed Men are 15.25% more likely than Women

339 496

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

13 266 (3.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

8 411 (3.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs - 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 of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

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Non-contagious
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High individual risk, low public risk
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Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs is a type of cancer that begins in the bones or cartilage of the arms and legs. it is usually caused by an abnormal growth of cells in the affected area that can spread to other parts of the body. treatment typically involves surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation to remove the cancerous cells.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage of limbs are caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells within the bone or cartilage tissue. these cells can invade and destroy healthy tissue, leading to pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion in the affected limb. the exact cause of this type of cancer is unknown, but certain genetic mutations, radiation exposure, and environmental factors may increase the risk of developing it.

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 of bone and articular cartilage of limbs - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to be aware of any changes in your bones or joints, and to consult a doctor if any symptoms arise.

Main symptoms of the disease malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

Multiple seals

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Joint pain

(Arthritis, Rheumatism, Aches, Stiffness, Inflammation, Tenderness, Soreness, Swollen joints, Stabbing pain, Throbbing pain, Sharp pain, Dull ache)

Joint pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is often caused by inflammation or injury to the joints, muscles, or tendons. It can be localized to one joint or affect multiple joints. It can be acute, lasting only a few days or chronic, lasting weeks or months. It may manifes...

Age: any ageAccociated with 130 diseases

Pain in the bones

(Aches, Agony, Distress, Misery, Soreness, Suffering, Torture, Torment, Agonizing, Tenderness, Throbbing, Sharpness, Stabbing, Pricking, Twinge, Throb, Pang)

Bone pain is a dull, deep, aching sensation that is felt in the bones or joints. It can range from mild to severe, and can be a constant or an intermittent ache. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be localized to one area or widespread throughout the body. It can manifest as a sharp, stab...

Age: any ageAccociated with 42 diseases

Specified forms of the disease

(C40.0) Malignant neoplasm: Scapula and long bones of upper limb
(C40.1) Malignant neoplasm: Short bones of upper limb
(C40.2) Malignant neoplasm: Long bones of lower limb
(C40.3) Malignant neoplasm: Short bones of lower limb
(C40.8) Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of bone and articular cartilage of limbs
(C40.9) Malignant neoplasm: Bone and articular cartilage of limb, unspecified