(D16.0) Benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

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1 254 214 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb confirmed
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1 804 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb is diagnosed Men are 4.95% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

887 (0.1 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

917 (0.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb - Men and Women aged 15-19

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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 ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of the scapula and long bones of the upper limb is a condition in which abnormal cells grow and divide uncontrollably in the affected area, forming a mass or tumor. these tumors are usually non-cancerous and do not spread to other parts of the body. they can, however, cause pain, discomfort, and limited range of motion if left untreated.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb

Benign neoplasms of the scapula and long bones of the upper limb are typically caused by the overgrowth of normal cells, which can be caused by a variety of factors including genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and hormonal imbalances. these abnormal cells can form a tumor, which can cause pain, swelling, and other symptoms as it grows. treatment typically involves surgical removal of the tumor, and follow-up monitoring is necessary to ensure that the tumor does not recur.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • X-ray
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Ultrasound
  • Biopsy
  • Blood tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the size of the benign neoplasm and minimize the risk of recurrence.
  • Diagnostic imaging (e.g. X-ray, MRI, CT scan) to assess the size and location of the neoplasm
  • Surgical excision of the neoplasm
  • Chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm
  • Physical therapy to maintain range of motion and strength in the affected area
  • Regular follow-up visits with a physician to monitor for recurrence of the neoplasm
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Benign neoplasm: scapula and long bones of upper limb - Prevention

The best way to prevent benign neoplasms of the scapula and long bones of the upper limb is to practice a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to be aware of any changes in the area and to seek medical attention if any symptoms appear.