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(C58) Malignant neoplasm of placenta
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11 327 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm of placenta confirmed
962 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm of placenta
9% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm of placenta
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm of placenta is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm of placenta
962 (8.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm of placenta - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29
No Cases of the Disease Malignant neoplasm of placenta identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 65-74, 80-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-64, 75-79
Disease Features malignant neoplasm of placenta
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm of placenta - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the placenta is a rare form of cancer which occurs when abnormal cells grow in the placenta, the organ that connects the mother and baby during pregnancy. this cancer can spread to other parts of the body and is usually diagnosed during a routine prenatal ultrasound. treatment includes surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm of placenta
Malignant neoplasm of the placenta is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the placenta. this can be caused by a variety of factors including genetic mutations, environmental toxins, and viruses. the abnormal cells can then invade and destroy the surrounding healthy tissue and spread to other parts of the body, leading to serious complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Ultrasound examination
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Biopsy
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- X-ray
- PET scan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the size of the malignant neoplasm and prevent it from spreading.
- Perform surgery to remove the tumor.
- Administer chemotherapy to reduce the size of the tumor and stop it from spreading.
- Prescribe radiation therapy to shrink the tumor.
- Conduct regular check-ups to monitor the progress of the treatment.
- Provide emotional support to the patient and family.
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm of placenta - Prevention
Malignant neoplasm of placenta can be prevented by following a healthy lifestyle, maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding smoking, and increasing physical activity. additionally, regular prenatal care can help to detect any precancerous changes in the placenta and allow for timely treatment.