(C14.8) Malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

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97 248 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx confirmed
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64 102 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
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66% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx is diagnosed Men are 63.64% more likely than Women

79 567

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

48 672 (61.2 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

15 430 (87.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx - Men and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-14, 20-24, 30-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 15-19, 25-29, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-24, 30-34, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 25-29, 35-94

Disease Features malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasm of the lip, oral cavity, and pharynx is caused when cells in these areas begin to divide uncontrollably and form a tumor. this tumor can cause abnormal growths on the surface of the lip, oral cavity, and pharynx, and can spread to other areas of the body. the overlapping lesion occurs when the tumor starts to grow and spread to other areas.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

Malignant neoplasm of the lip, oral cavity and pharynx is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the affected area. this growth is caused by mutations in the dna of the cells, leading to uncontrolled cell division and the formation of a tumor. the tumor can invade surrounding tissue and spread to other parts of the body, leading to further complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Malignant neoplasm: overlapping lesion of lip, oral cavity and pharynx - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasms of the lip, oral cavity and pharynx is to practice good oral hygiene, reduce alcohol consumption, avoid smoking, and limit exposure to ultraviolet radiation. additionally, regular dental check-ups and screenings can help catch any suspicious lesions early and allow for prompt treatment.

Specified forms of the disease

(C78.0) Secondary malignant neoplasm of lung
(C78.1) Secondary malignant neoplasm of mediastinum
(C78.2) Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleura
(C78.3) Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified respiratory organs
(C78.4) Secondary malignant neoplasm of small intestine
(C78.5) Secondary malignant neoplasm of large intestine and rectum
(C78.6) Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
(C78.7) Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
(C78.8) Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified digestive organs