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(C60.1) Malignant neoplasm: glans penis
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205 666 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glans penis confirmed
37 120 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glans penis
18% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: glans penis
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glans penis is diagnosed Men are 99.29% more likely than Women
204 931
Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glans penis
37 120 (18.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: glans penis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: glans penis - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-59, 70-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 60-69
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: glans penis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: glans penis - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the glans penis is a rare form of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells in the glans penis grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor. it is usually caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, and can be difficult to detect in its early stages.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: glans penis
Malignant neoplasm of the glans penis is caused by an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the glans penis. this growth is the result of a combination of genetic and environmental factors, such as exposure to certain chemicals or hormones, which cause the cells to rapidly divide and form a tumor. the tumor can then grow and spread to other parts of the body, leading to serious complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the glans penis
- Biopsy of the affected area
- Ultrasound imaging
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- PET scan
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat the malignant neoplasm of the glans penis.
- Surgery
- Radiation Therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Hormone Therapy
- Targeted Therapy
14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: glans penis - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the glans penis is to practice safe sex, get regular check-ups, and avoid smoking. additionally, it is important to be aware of any changes in the skin of the penis, such as lumps or sores, and to report them to a doctor immediately.