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(C47) Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
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118 419 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system confirmed
7 377 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
6% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm 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 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 of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
3 085 (6.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system is a type of cancer that develops in the cells of the peripheral nerves, autonomic nerves, or the supporting structures of these nerves. it is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells, which can spread to other parts of the body. symptoms may include pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the affected areas. treatment for this condition may include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system is caused by the uncontrolled and abnormal growth of cells that form the peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system. this uncontrolled growth of cells can be caused by a variety of factors, such as genetic mutations, environmental toxins, or radiation exposure. this abnormal cell growth can spread to other areas of the body and cause serious complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan, MRI, and PET scan
- Blood tests to measure tumor markers
- Biopsy to confirm diagnosis
- Electromyography (EMG) to measure electrical activity in muscles
- Nerve conduction studies to measure the speed of nerve signals
- Ultrasound to detect tumors
- Genetic testing to detect genetic mutations
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the symptoms of malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Surgery to remove the tumor
- Chemotherapy to destroy cancer cells
- Radiation therapy to shrink the tumor
- Immunotherapy to stimulate the immune system to fight the cancer
- Targeted therapy to block the growth and spread of cancer cells
- Pain management to reduce discomfort
- Psychological support to help manage stress and anxiety
- Rehabilitation to help improve motor function
13 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system is to maintain a healthy lifestyle by eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and protecting yourself from environmental toxins. additionally, it is important to be aware of any changes in the body and to seek medical attention if any symptoms arise.