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(C63.2) Malignant neoplasm: scrotum
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36 365 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scrotum confirmed
6 634 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scrotum
18% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: scrotum
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scrotum is diagnosed Men are 98.06% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scrotum
6 634 (18.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: scrotum
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: scrotum - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 85-89
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 85-89
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: scrotum
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: scrotum - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the scrotum is a form of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells in the scrotal tissue grow and divide without control or order, forming a malignant tumor. these tumors can spread to other parts of the body, making it an aggressive and life-threatening condition if not treated.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: scrotum
Malignant neoplasm of the scrotum is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of malignant cells in the scrotal tissue. these cells can spread to other parts of the body and cause secondary tumors. risk factors for the development of this disease include exposure to radiation, certain chemicals, and certain viruses. the exact cause of malignant neoplasm of the scrotum is unknown, but it is believed to be the result of a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the scrotum
- Ultrasound of the scrotum
- Biopsy of the scrotum
- CT scan of the scrotum
- MRI of the scrotum
- Blood tests to evaluate tumor markers
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: Treat the malignant neoplasm in the scrotum.
- Surgery to remove the tumor
- Chemotherapy to reduce the size of the tumor
- Radiation therapy to kill the cancer cells
- Immunotherapy to boost the body’s natural defenses against cancer
- Targeted therapy to block the growth of cancer cells
- Hormone therapy to stop the growth of cancer cells
- Stem cell transplant to replenish healthy cells
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: scrotum - Prevention
Malignant neoplasm of the scrotum can be prevented by avoiding exposure to known risk factors such as smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and unprotected exposure to ultraviolet light. regular self-examinations of the scrotum should also be performed to detect any suspicious changes in the skin or testicles. early detection and treatment is key for successful treatment of malignant neoplasm of the scrotum.