(D06.1) Carcinoma in situ: exocervix

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470 950 in individuals diagnosis carcinoma in situ: exocervix confirmed

Diagnosis carcinoma in situ: exocervix is diagnosed Women are 99.86% more likely than Men

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Women receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: exocervix

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Risk Group for the Disease carcinoma in situ: exocervix - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 35-39

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 50-54
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-49, 55-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-89

Disease Features carcinoma in situ: exocervix

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

Carcinoma in situ of the exocervix is a type of pre-invasive cancer of the cervix in which abnormal cells are found in the surface layer of the cervix. it is caused by an abnormal growth of cells on the surface of the cervix, which can spread to the deeper layers of the cervix if left untreated.

What happens during the disease - carcinoma in situ: exocervix

Carcinoma in situ of the exocervix occurs when cells on the surface of the cervix begin to grow and divide abnormally. this abnormal growth can be caused by a number of factors, including exposure to certain types of hpv, genetic predisposition, and environmental factors such as smoking. as the abnormal cells continue to grow, they can invade deeper layers of the cervix, leading to an increased risk of cervical cancer.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the cervix
  • Pap smear
  • Colposcopy
  • Biopsy
  • Endocervical curettage
  • Cystoscopy
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To treat Carcinoma in situ of the Exocervix
  • Consult with a medical specialist to determine the best treatment plan
  • Undergo a physical examination and laboratory tests
  • Undergo a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis
  • Undergo surgery to remove the affected tissue
  • Undergo radiation therapy to destroy any remaining cancer cells
  • Undergo chemotherapy to reduce the risk of recurrence
  • Monitor for recurrence with regular check-ups and tests
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3 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Carcinoma in situ: exocervix - Prevention

The best way to prevent carcinoma in situ of the exocervix is to practice safe sex, get regular pap smears, and maintain a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet and regular exercise. additionally, avoiding smoking and reducing alcohol consumption can help reduce the risk of developing this type of cancer.