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(C49.1) Malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
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1 149 259 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder confirmed
167 528 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
15% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder is diagnosed Men are 7.22% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
82 864 (13.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
84 664 (15.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the connective and soft tissue of the upper limb, including the shoulder, is caused by the abnormal growth of cells that have the potential to spread to other parts of the body. this type of cancer is typically caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
Malignant neoplasm, also known as cancer, is a disease characterized by the abnormal growth of cells. in the case of malignant neoplasm of the connective and soft tissue of the upper limb, including the shoulder, the abnormal cells rapidly divide and spread, invading healthy tissue and forming a tumor. as the tumor continues to grow, it can spread to other parts of the body, leading to further complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging studies such as X-ray, CT scan, MRI, ultrasound
- Biopsy
- Tissue sampling
- Blood tests
- Genetic testing
- Immunohistochemistry
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the size of the malignant neoplasm and eliminate its spread.
- Surgery to remove the tumor and surrounding tissue
- Radiation therapy to reduce the size of the tumor
- Chemotherapy to prevent the spread of the cancer cells
- Immunotherapy to stimulate the body's immune system to fight cancer cells
- Targeted therapy to block the growth of cancer cells
- Stem cell transplant to replace damaged cells
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the connective and soft tissue of the upper limb, including the shoulder, is to practice healthy lifestyle habits such as avoiding smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, and engaging in regular physical activity. additionally, it is important to protect the skin from uv radiation by wearing sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. early detection and prompt treatment of any suspicious lumps or lesions is also key to preventing malignant neoplasm of the upper limb.