(C47.8) Malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

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118 419 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system confirmed
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7 377 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
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6% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system is diagnosed Men are 21.65% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

4 292 (6.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

3 085 (6.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasm is a type of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells in the peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system grow out of control, forming a mass of tissue known as a tumor. these tumors can spread to other parts of the body and can be life-threatening if left untreated.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

Malignant neoplasm is a type of cancer that involves the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system. this uncontrolled growth causes the cells to divide and multiply rapidly, forming a mass of tissue called a tumor. the tumor can then spread to other areas of the body, invading and damaging normal tissue. this can lead to a variety of symptoms depending on the location of the tumor. treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of these.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Laboratory tests
  • Imaging studies
  • Electrophysiological studies
  • Biopsy
  • Surgery
Additions:
  • Genetic testing
  • Tumor markers

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the growth of the malignant neoplasm and to prevent further damage to the peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system.
  • Administering chemotherapy and radiation therapy to reduce the growth of the malignant neoplasm
  • Surgery to remove the malignant neoplasm
  • Prescribing medications to reduce pain and inflammation
  • Physical therapy to improve range of motion and strength
  • Occupational therapy to help with activities of daily living
  • Counseling to help with emotional distress
  • Nutritional counseling to ensure adequate nutrition
  • Regular follow-up visits to monitor progress
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system - Prevention

Malignant neoplasms of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system can be prevented by reducing exposure to environmental risk factors such as smoking, radiation, and certain chemicals, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and getting regular check-ups. early detection of malignancies is important for successful treatment and prevention.