(C79) Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites

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

Diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites is diagnosed Men are 9.02% more likely than Women

1 461 456

Men receive the diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites

107 653 (7.4 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites

80 144 (6.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites - 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 other and unspecified sites

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites - what does this mean

Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites is a type of cancer that has spread from its original site to another part of the body. this type of cancer is usually caused by the spread of cancer cells from the original tumor site to other organs or tissues. this spread of cancer cells can occur by direct contact, through the blood or lymphatic system, or through the spread of cancer cells from other parts of the body.

What happens during the disease - secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites

Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites is a type of cancer that has spread from the original location of the tumor to other parts of the body. this may occur through the lymphatic system or the bloodstream, allowing the cancer cells to travel to distant sites and form new tumors. this process is known as metastasis and is the main cause of secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites - Prevention

The best way to prevent secondary malignant neoplasms of other and unspecified sites is to reduce exposure to environmental factors that may increase the risk of cancer, such as tobacco smoke, certain chemicals, and radiation. in addition, a healthy lifestyle including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and abstaining from smoking and alcohol can help reduce the risk of developing cancer.

Specified forms of the disease

(C79.0) Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney and renal pelvis
(C79.1) Secondary malignant neoplasm of bladder and other and unspecified urinary organs
(C79.2) Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
(C79.3) Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain and cerebral meninges
(C79.4) Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of nervous system
(C79.5) Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow
(C79.6) Secondary malignant neoplasm of ovary
(C79.7) Secondary malignant neoplasm of adrenal gland
(C79.8) Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites