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(C60.9) Malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified
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205 666 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified confirmed
37 120 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified
18% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 99.29% more likely than Women
204 931
Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified
37 120 (18.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified - 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: penis, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the penis is a form of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the tissue of the penis. it is typically caused by genetic mutations that can be inherited or acquired through environmental exposure.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified
The pathogenesis of malignant neoplasm of the penis is not well understood, but it is thought to be caused by the abnormal growth of cells in the penis due to genetic mutations or environmental factors. these mutated cells can spread to other parts of the body and cause further damage, leading to the development of cancer.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: penis, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the penis is to practice safe sex and get regular screenings for sexually transmitted infections. additionally, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can help reduce the risk of developing this type of cancer.