DocSym
β
Searchsearch
Search
(D09.2) Carcinoma in situ: eye
More details coming soon
122 821 in individuals diagnosis carcinoma in situ: eye confirmed
1 183 deaths with diagnosis carcinoma in situ: eye
1% mortality rate associated with the disease carcinoma in situ: eye
Diagnosis carcinoma in situ: eye is diagnosed Men are 26.73% more likely than Women
77 824
Men receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: eye
1 183 (1.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
100
95
90
85
80
75
70
65
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
44 997
Women receive the diagnosis carcinoma in situ: eye
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease carcinoma in situ: eye - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 65-69
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-19, 25-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-24, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 20-94
Disease Features carcinoma in situ: eye
Absence or low individual and public risk
Carcinoma in situ: eye - what does this mean
Carcinoma in situ of the eye is a form of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells grow in the innermost layer of the eye's conjunctiva, the thin membrane that lines the eyelid and covers the white of the eye. these cells can then spread to other parts of the eye and cause further damage.
What happens during the disease - carcinoma in situ: eye
Carcinoma in situ of the eye is a condition in which abnormal cells form in the eye. it is caused by an uncontrolled accumulation of cells in the eye that are not normal, and are characterized by abnormal growth and division patterns. these cells may eventually become cancerous if left untreated, and can spread to other parts of the eye or body. risk factors for developing carcinoma in situ of the eye include exposure to uv radiation, certain types of eye infections, and certain medical conditions.
Clinical Pattern
More details coming soon
How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete Eye Examination
- Detailed History of Symptoms
- Slit Lamp Biomicroscopy
- Ultrasound of the Eye
- CT Scan of the Eye
- MRI of the Eye
- Biopsy of the Eye
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Carcinoma in situ of the Eye
- Perform a complete eye exam to assess the extent of the disease
- Administer topical chemotherapy drugs or radiation therapy to the eye
- Monitor the patient's response to the treatment
- Perform laser surgery to remove the cancerous cells
- Perform a cryotherapy procedure to freeze the cancerous cells
- Prescribe oral medications to reduce inflammation and prevent further spread of the disease
- Perform regular follow-up exams to monitor the patient's progress
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Carcinoma in situ: eye - Prevention
Carcinoma in situ of the eye can be prevented by wearing protective eyewear when outdoors, avoiding direct exposure to uv light, and regularly visiting an ophthalmologist for comprehensive eye exams. additionally, quitting smoking and eating a healthy diet can help reduce the risk of developing this condition.