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(D13.3) Benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine
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1 045 789 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine confirmed
7 516 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine
1% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine is diagnosed Women are 14.26% more likely than Men
448 321
Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine
3 193 (0.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine
4 323 (0.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 65-69
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: other and unspecified parts of small intestine
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine - what does this mean
Benign neoplasms of other and unspecified parts of the small intestine occur when cells in the small intestine start to grow and divide abnormally, forming a mass of tissue that is not cancerous. this is usually caused by a genetic mutation, although the exact cause is unknown.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine
Benign neoplasms in the small intestine are caused by the abnormal growth of cells in the small intestine, usually due to genetic mutations or environmental factors. this can lead to the formation of a tumor or mass, which can interfere with the normal functioning of the small intestine. in some cases, these tumors can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and changes in bowel movements. treatment is usually surgical removal of the tumor, though in some cases other treatments such as chemotherapy may be necessary.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- Imaging tests (X-ray, CT scan, MRI, ultrasound)
- Endoscopy
- Biopsy
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the risk of complications and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Surgery to remove the tumor
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation therapy
- Targeted drug therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Supportive care to relieve symptoms
- Regular follow-up visits with the healthcare provider
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Benign neoplasm: other and unspecified parts of small intestine - Prevention
Benign neoplasms of the small intestine can be prevented through lifestyle changes, such as eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight. additionally, avoiding smoking and limiting alcohol consumption can help reduce the risk of developing benign neoplasms of the small intestine.