(C79.5) Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow

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2 681 097 in individuals diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow confirmed
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187 797 deaths with diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow
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7% mortality rate associated with the disease secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow

Diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow is diagnosed Men are 9.02% more likely than Women

1 461 456

Men receive the diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow

107 653 (7.4 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow

80 144 (6.6 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow - 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 ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow - what does this mean

Secondary malignant neoplasms of bone and bone marrow occur when cancer cells from another part of the body spread to the bones or bone marrow. this often happens when cancer has spread from its original site to other parts of the body, such as the lungs or breasts. the spread of cancer cells to the bones or bone marrow can cause tumors to form, which can be painful and lead to further complications.

What happens during the disease - secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow

Secondary malignant neoplasms of bone and bone marrow are caused by the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumor in another part of the body. these cells can travel through the bloodstream or lymphatic system to the bones or bone marrow, where they can form tumors and disrupt the normal functioning of the bone or bone marrow. in some cases, the cancer cells can also cause an overproduction of abnormal cells, leading to an accumulation of cancer cells and further disruption of the normal functioning of the bone or bone marrow.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • X-ray imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • PET scan
  • Biopsy
  • Blood tests
  • Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the disease and reduce symptoms
  • Administering chemotherapy to reduce tumor size
  • Administering radiation therapy to shrink tumors
  • Prescribing targeted therapies to reduce the growth of cancer cells
  • Surgery to remove the tumor and any affected bone
  • Performing stem cell transplants to replace damaged bone marrow
  • Prescribing medications to reduce pain and other symptoms
  • Providing supportive care to manage side effects
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20 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow - Prevention

Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow can be prevented by avoiding exposure to radiation, minimizing exposure to carcinogens, and getting regular screenings for early detection of cancer. additionally, maintaining a healthy lifestyle with healthy diet and regular exercise can help to reduce the risk of developing this type of cancer.