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(D11.7) Benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands
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773 817 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands confirmed
1 297 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands is diagnosed Women are 0.85% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands
1 297 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands - what does this mean
Benign neoplasm of the other major salivary glands is a rare condition that is caused by an abnormal growth of cells in the salivary glands, such as the submandibular glands, sublingual glands, and parotid glands. this condition is usually asymptomatic and can be identified through imaging tests such as a ct scan or mri. treatment is typically surgical excision, although radiation or chemotherapy may also be used in some cases.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands
Benign neoplasms of the major salivary glands are caused by abnormal and uncontrolled growth of the cells within the salivary glands. this growth is typically not cancerous, but can cause symptoms such as pain and swelling in the affected area. in some cases, the growth can cause blockages that interfere with the flow of saliva, leading to dry mouth and other symptoms. treatment typically involves surgical removal of the affected tissue.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Benign neoplasm: other major salivary glands - Prevention
The best way to prevent benign neoplasm of the major salivary glands is to practice good oral hygiene, avoid smoking, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. additionally, regular dental checkups and screenings can help to detect and treat any abnormal growths before they become more serious.