(D07.1) Carcinoma in situ: vulva

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93 952 in individuals diagnosis carcinoma in situ: vulva confirmed
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1 871 deaths with diagnosis carcinoma in situ: vulva
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease carcinoma in situ: vulva

Diagnosis carcinoma in situ: vulva is diagnosed Women are 70.06% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: vulva

321 (2.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: vulva

1 550 (1.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease carcinoma in situ: vulva - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 25-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-24, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-94

Disease Features carcinoma in situ: vulva

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

Carcinoma in situ of the vulva is a pre-invasive form of vulvar cancer that occurs when abnormal cells in the vulva's surface layer grow and divide uncontrollably. these abnormal cells have not yet invaded deeper layers of the vulva, but they are considered precancerous and can lead to invasive cancer if not treated.

What happens during the disease - carcinoma in situ: vulva

Carcinoma in situ of the vulva is caused by an accumulation of genetic mutations in the cells of the vulva that leads to uncontrolled and abnormal cell growth. this can result in the formation of lesions, which may lead to the development of a cancerous tumor if left untreated. it is believed to be caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors, such as exposure to certain chemicals, radiation, or hpv infection.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Carcinoma in situ: vulva - Prevention

Carcinoma in situ of the vulva can be prevented by avoiding risk factors such as smoking, hpv infection, and sexual activity at a young age. additionally, regular screening and self-examinations can help to detect any changes in the vulva early on and allow for timely treatment.