(C71.4) Malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe

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3 852 672 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe confirmed
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776 440 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe
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20% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe is diagnosed Men are 11.90% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe

440 978 (20.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe

335 462 (19.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe - what does this mean

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What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe

Malignant neoplasm of the occipital lobe is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the occipital lobe of the brain. this growth can cause the destruction of healthy tissue and can spread to other parts of the brain or body if left untreated. symptoms may include headaches, seizures, visual disturbances, and cognitive impairment. treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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24 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Malignant neoplasm: occipital lobe - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the occipital lobe is to practice healthy lifestyle habits such as eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and alcohol, and maintaining a healthy weight. additionally, regular checkups with a medical professional can help to detect and treat any abnormalities before they become cancerous.