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(D04.5) Carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk
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68 114 in individuals diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk confirmed
1 715 deaths with diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk
3% mortality rate associated with the disease carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk
Diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk is diagnosed Women are 3.98% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk
1 180 (3.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk
535 (1.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk - 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 trunk
Absence or low individual and public risk
Carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk - what does this mean
Carcinoma in situ of the skin of the trunk is a type of skin cancer that begins in the top layer of the skin and has not yet spread to the deeper layers of the skin. it is caused by damage to the skin from ultraviolet radiation, such as from the sun or tanning beds, and can appear as a sore, scaly patch or a raised area of skin. if left untreated, it can progress to a more advanced form of skin cancer.
What happens during the disease - carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk
Carcinoma in situ of the skin of the trunk is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun is the primary environmental factor, as it damages the dna of skin cells, leading to uncontrolled cell growth and the formation of cancerous lesions. genetic factors may include mutations in genes involved in the regulation of cell growth, leading to a further increase in the risk of developing carcinoma in situ.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Clinical examination
- Biopsy
- Imaging tests (X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans)
- Blood tests
- Tissue sample analysis
- Genetic testing
- Ultrasound
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of the carcinoma in situ developing into a more serious form of skin cancer.
- Regularly check the affected area for changes in size, shape, or texture
- Avoiding sun exposure and using sun protection measures such as wearing protective clothing and sunscreen
- Undergoing regular skin examinations by a doctor
- Undergoing surgery to remove the affected area of skin
- Undergoing radiation therapy to reduce the risk of the cancer spreading
- Undergoing chemotherapy to reduce the risk of the cancer spreading
- Using topical medications to reduce the risk of the cancer spreading
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
86 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Carcinoma in situ: skin of trunk - Prevention
Carcinoma in situ of the skin of the trunk can be prevented through regular self-examination of the skin, avoiding excessive sun exposure, and using protective clothing and sunscreen when outdoors. additionally, regularly checking for any changes in the skin can help to identify any early signs of the disease.