(C53.9) Malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified

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2 293 857 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified confirmed
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280 672 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified
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12% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified

280 672 (12.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified - Men aged 0 and Women aged 55-59

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No Cases of the Disease Malignant neoplasm: Cervix uteri, unspecified identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less 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: cervix uteri, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasm of the cervix uteri is a type of cancer that develops in the cells of the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus. it is usually caused by a virus called human papillomavirus (hpv) that is spread through sexual contact. it can also be caused by other factors, such as smoking, a weakened immune system, and long-term use of oral contraceptives.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified

Malignant neoplasm of the cervix uteri is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the cervix. it is often caused by the human papillomavirus (hpv), which can infect the cervix and cause the cells to multiply rapidly and form a tumor. other risk factors include smoking, having multiple sexual partners, and a history of sexually transmitted infections. if left untreated, the tumor can spread to other areas of the body, leading to serious health complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Malignant neoplasm: cervix uteri, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the cervix uteri is to have regular pap smears and hpv screenings. additionally, practicing safe sex and avoiding smoking can help reduce the risk of developing this type of cancer. vaccines are also available that can help protect against hpv, a virus that is known to cause cervical cancer.