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(D10.7) Benign neoplasm: hypopharynx
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555 143 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: hypopharynx confirmed
3 634 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: hypopharynx
1% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: hypopharynx
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: hypopharynx is diagnosed Men are 8.71% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: hypopharynx
1 002 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: hypopharynx
2 632 (1.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: hypopharynx - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features benign neoplasm: hypopharynx
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: hypopharynx - what does this mean
Benign neoplasm of the hypopharynx is a tumor that is usually caused by an overgrowth of cells in the hypopharynx, the area at the back of the throat. it can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices such as smoking and alcohol consumption. it is usually treated with surgery, radiation, and/or chemotherapy, depending on the size and location of the tumor.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: hypopharynx
Benign neoplasm of the hypopharynx is caused by an uncontrolled growth of normal cells in the hypopharynx, which can cause a lump or mass in the area. it is usually caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, such as exposure to certain chemicals, radiation, or viruses. the exact cause of the neoplasm is unknown but it is believed to be related to a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, MRI)
- Endoscopy
- Biopsy
- Blood tests
- Tissue sample analysis
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Benign Neoplasm of the Hypopharynx
- Perform biopsy to confirm diagnosis
- Perform endoscopy to assess extent of neoplasm
- Administer chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy to reduce size of neoplasm
- Perform surgery to remove the neoplasm
- Prescribe medications to reduce pain and inflammation
- Provide lifestyle advice to reduce risk of recurrence
6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Benign neoplasm: hypopharynx - Prevention
The best way to prevent benign neoplasm of the hypopharynx is to practice healthy lifestyle habits, such as quitting smoking, avoiding alcohol consumption, and maintaining a healthy diet. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor can help to detect any early signs of the condition.