(D20.1) Benign neoplasm: peritoneum

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65 938 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: peritoneum confirmed
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1 347 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: peritoneum
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: peritoneum

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: peritoneum is diagnosed Women are 44.66% more likely than Men

18 245

Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: peritoneum

668 (3.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: peritoneum

679 (1.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: peritoneum - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 35-39

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features benign neoplasm: peritoneum

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: peritoneum - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of the peritoneum is a non-cancerous growth of abnormal tissue that develops in the lining of the abdominal cavity. it is usually caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, and is most commonly seen in older adults. symptoms can include abdominal pain, bloating, and nausea. treatment usually involves surgical removal of the tumor.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: peritoneum

Benign neoplasms of the peritoneum are thought to arise from abnormal cell growth in the lining of the abdominal cavity. these tumors can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. the abnormal cells can then spread and grow within the lining of the abdomen, eventually forming a tumor.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Benign neoplasm: peritoneum - Prevention

Prevention of benign neoplasm of the peritoneum is best achieved through regular physical examinations and screening tests, such as a colonoscopy, to detect any early signs of the disease. additionally, maintaining a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can help reduce the risk of developing peritoneal neoplasms.