(D10.2) Benign neoplasm: floor of mouth

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555 143 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: floor of mouth confirmed
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3 634 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: floor of mouth
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: floor of mouth

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: floor of mouth is diagnosed Men are 8.71% more likely than Women

301 753

Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: floor of mouth

1 002 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: floor of mouth

2 632 (1.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: floor of mouth - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features benign neoplasm: floor of mouth

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: floor of mouth - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of the floor of the mouth is a type of tumor that occurs when abnormal cells grow in the floor of the mouth. this type of tumor is usually slow-growing and non-cancerous, but it can still cause pain and difficulty with eating and speaking.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: floor of mouth

Benign neoplasm of the floor of the mouth is caused by an accumulation of cells that grow abnormally and form a mass. this mass may be caused by a variety of factors such as genetics, environmental exposure, or trauma. the abnormal cells can grow and spread, but they are not cancerous and will not spread to other parts of the body. in some cases, the neoplasm may cause pain, discomfort, or difficulty with swallowing and speaking. treatment may involve surgical removal of the mass or radiation therapy.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the patient
  • Biopsy of the lesion
  • Imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan, MRI, or ultrasound
  • Endoscopy
  • Blood tests
  • Bacterial culture
  • Tissue culture

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the size of the benign neoplasm in the floor of the mouth
  • Surgery to remove the neoplasm
  • Radiation therapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm
  • Chemotherapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm
  • Immunotherapy to boost the immune system and reduce the size of the neoplasm
  • Monitoring of the neoplasm to ensure it does not grow
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Benign neoplasm: floor of mouth - Prevention

Prevention of benign neoplasm of the floor of the mouth includes avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, maintaining good oral hygiene, and regular dental check-ups. additionally, early diagnosis and treatment of any underlying medical conditions such as diabetes can help reduce the risk of developing benign neoplasms.