(C43.1) Malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus

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2 062 380 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus confirmed
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466 488 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus
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23% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus is diagnosed Men are 6.45% more likely than Women

1 097 671

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus

242 260 (22.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus

224 228 (23.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-95+

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasm, or cancer, is a disease in which abnormal cells divide and grow uncontrollably, invading and destroying healthy tissue. malignant melanoma of the eyelid, including the canthus, is a type of cancer that begins in the melanocytes, the cells that give skin its color. this type of cancer can spread to other parts of the body if not treated quickly.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus

The pathogenesis of malignant neoplasm of the eyelid, including canthus, typically begins when cells in the eyelid area become damaged due to uv radiation from the sun, radiation therapy, or other environmental factors. this damage can cause mutations in the cells, leading to uncontrolled growth and the formation of a malignant tumor. the tumor can then spread to other parts of the body, making it more difficult to treat.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant melanoma of the eyelid, including canthus, is to limit exposure to ultraviolet (uv) radiation from the sun and tanning beds. wearing protective clothing such as sunglasses, wide-brimmed hats, and long-sleeved shirts can help to reduce the risk of developing this type of skin cancer. additionally, regular self-examinations of the skin and eyes can help to identify any suspicious lesions or changes in skin color early on.

Main symptoms of the disease malignant neoplasm: malignant melanoma of eyelid, including canthus

Mole color change

(Discoloration of moles, Darkening of moles, Lightening of moles, Coloration of moles, Alteration of moles, Variation of moles, Transformation of moles, Modification of moles)

Moles are usually brown or black in color, but a mole's color can change over time. It may become darker, lighter, or take on an uneven color. This can be an indication of skin cancer, especially if the mole is asymmetrical, has an irregular border, is larger than 6mm in diameter, or if there is a c...

Age: any ageAccociated with 22 diseases

Change in the shape of a mole

(Variation in mole, Alteration in mole, Transformation in mole, Modification in mole, Amendment in mole, Adjustment in mole, Variance in mole, Shift in mole, Mutation in mole, Conversion in mole)

A change in the shape of a mole can be a sign of skin cancer, such as melanoma. Moles may become larger, more irregularly shaped, and may have different colors or an uneven border. It may also have a mixture of colors, such as red, white, and blue. As the mole changes, it may become raised or have a...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 22 diseases
Skin growth

Skin growth

(Lesion, Bump, Tumor, Tumour, Nodule, Cyst, Growth, Mass, Lump, Papule, Wart)

Skin growths are changes in the skin that can be raised or flat, and can vary in color and texture. They can be present at birth or develop over time. Common types of skin growths include moles, warts, skin tags, seborrheic keratoses, and melanoma. Skin growths can be benign or malignant, and can be...

Age: any ageAccociated with 37 diseases