(D02.0) Carcinoma in situ: larynx

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45 605 in individuals diagnosis carcinoma in situ: larynx confirmed
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6 065 deaths with diagnosis carcinoma in situ: larynx
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13% mortality rate associated with the disease carcinoma in situ: larynx

Diagnosis carcinoma in situ: larynx is diagnosed Men are 42.27% more likely than Women

32 442

Men receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: larynx

792 (2.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: larynx

5 273 (40.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease carcinoma in situ: larynx - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-29, 40-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 10-14, 30-39, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-9, 30-39, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-29, 40-89

Disease Features carcinoma in situ: larynx

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Carcinoma in situ: larynx - what does this mean

Carcinoma in situ of the larynx is a type of cancer that begins in the larynx, or voice box, and is characterized by abnormal cells that have not spread beyond the lining of the larynx. it is considered a pre-cancerous condition and is usually treated with surgery or radiation therapy.

What happens during the disease - carcinoma in situ: larynx

Carcinoma in situ of the larynx is caused by a mutation of the cells in the larynx that causes the cells to grow and divide uncontrollably. this abnormal cell growth can spread to other parts of the larynx and can lead to the development of invasive cancer. risk factors for this type of cancer include smoking, alcohol consumption, and exposure to certain chemicals or radiation.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the larynx
  • Endoscopy of the larynx
  • Biopsy of the larynx
  • Imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans
  • Blood tests
  • Genetic tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat Carcinoma in situ of the Larynx
  • Medical consultation
  • Diagnostic tests
  • Surgical procedures
  • Radiation therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Targeted therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Clinical trials
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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Carcinoma in situ: larynx - Prevention

The best way to prevent carcinoma in situ of the larynx is to avoid tobacco and alcohol use, practice safe sun exposure, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. additionally, it is important to receive regular screenings and check-ups to detect any potential signs of cancer early.