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(C49.2) Malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
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1 149 259 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip confirmed
167 528 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
15% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip 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 lower limb, including hip
82 864 (13.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
84 664 (15.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip - 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 lower limb, including hip
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the connective and soft tissue of the lower limb, including the hip, is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the soft tissue. this can occur due to genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. the growth of these cells can form a tumor, which can spread to other parts of the body and cause serious medical complications.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
Malignant neoplasm of the lower limb, including the hip, is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the connective and soft tissues of the lower limb and hip. this abnormal growth can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental exposures, or other factors. the neoplasm can invade and destroy nearby tissue, resulting in pain, swelling, and other symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Exam
- X-Ray
- CT Scan
- MRI
- Ultrasound
- Biopsy
- PET Scan
- Blood Tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the size of the tumor, improve the patient's quality of life, and prevent the spread of the cancer.
- Surgery to remove the tumor
- Radiation therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Targeted drug therapy
- Stem cell transplant
- Rehabilitation therapy
- Pain management
- Nutritional therapy
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip - Prevention
Prevention of malignant neoplasms of the connective and soft tissue of the lower limb, including the hip, includes maintaining a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise, avoiding smoking, and eating a healthy diet high in fruits and vegetables. regular medical checkups and screenings can help to identify any changes in tissue that could be indicative of a malignant neoplasm. additionally, avoiding excessive sun exposure and wearing protective clothing can help to reduce the risk of developing certain types of skin cancer.