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(D04.0) Carcinoma in situ: skin of lip
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68 114 in individuals diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of lip confirmed
1 715 deaths with diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of lip
3% mortality rate associated with the disease carcinoma in situ: skin of lip
Diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of lip is diagnosed Women are 3.98% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of lip
1 180 (3.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of lip
535 (1.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease carcinoma in situ: skin of lip - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-14, 20-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 15-19Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 20-24
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-95+
Disease Features carcinoma in situ: skin of lip
Absence or low individual and public risk
Carcinoma in situ: skin of lip - what does this mean
Carcinoma in situ of the skin of the lip is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that have not yet spread beyond the epidermis. this type of cancer is most commonly caused by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun or other sources, such as tanning beds. risk factors may include fair skin, a history of sunburns, and a weakened immune system.
What happens during the disease - carcinoma in situ: skin of lip
Carcinoma in situ of the lip is caused by the abnormal growth of skin cells in the epidermis due to exposure to uv radiation, such as from the sun. this leads to an accumulation of damaged dna in the cells, leading to uncontrolled growth and the formation of tumors. the tumors can be benign or malignant, and if left untreated, can spread to other parts of the body.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Biopsy of the affected area
- Histology of the biopsy specimen
- Immunohistochemical staining of the biopsy specimen
- CT scan of the affected area
- MRI of the affected area
- PET scan of the affected area
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To prevent the spread of carcinoma in situ of the skin of the lip.
- Regularly check the area for changes in size, shape, color, or texture.
- Apply a topical cream or ointment to the affected area.
- Undergo cryotherapy to freeze and remove the affected cells.
- Undergo excisional surgery to remove the affected cells.
- Undergo laser therapy to remove the affected cells.
- Undergo radiation therapy to destroy the affected cells.
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
86 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Carcinoma in situ: skin of lip - Prevention
Carcinoma in situ of the lip can be prevented by avoiding excessive exposure to ultraviolet light, wearing protective clothing and sunscreen, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and having regular skin checks with a dermatologist.