(C54.3) Malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri

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3 164 829 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri confirmed
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306 937 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri
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10% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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3 164 829

Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri

306 937 (9.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri - Men aged 0 and Women aged 60-64

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No Cases of the Disease Malignant neoplasm: Fundus uteri 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 5-9, 15-19
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-14, 20-95+

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri

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

Malignant neoplasm of the fundus uteri is a type of cancer that develops in the muscular layer of the uterus, usually in the upper part known as the fundus. it is usually caused by the abnormal growth of cells that form a tumor in the uterus. the tumor can spread to other parts of the body, including the lymph nodes, liver, and lungs.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri

Malignant neoplasm of the fundus uteri is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the uterus. these cells can invade and damage nearby tissue, and may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or bloodstream. risk factors for developing this type of cancer include age, smoking, obesity, family history, and exposure to certain hormones. treatment typically involves surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy, depending on the stage of the cancer.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Pelvic Examination
  • Transvaginal Ultrasound
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
  • Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan
  • Biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: Treat malignant neoplasm of the fundus uteri
  • Surgery to remove the tumor
  • Radiation therapy to destroy cancer cells
  • Chemotherapy to shrink the tumor
  • Hormone therapy to stop the growth of the tumor
  • Immunotherapy to boost the body's immune system
  • Targeted therapy to block specific pathways that enable cancer cells to grow
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Malignant neoplasm: fundus uteri - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the fundus uteri is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, eating a balanced diet, avoiding smoking, limiting alcohol consumption, and getting regular pap smear and pelvic examinations. additionally, if a woman has a family history of cancer, she should discuss her risk factors with her doctor and take any recommended preventive measures.