(D16.1) Benign neoplasm: short bones of upper limb

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1 254 214 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: short bones of upper limb confirmed

1 804 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: short bones of upper limb

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

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

658 148

Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: short bones of upper limb

887 (0.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

596 066

Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: short bones of upper limb

917 (0.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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

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: short bones of upper limb

Absence or low individual and public risk

Benign neoplasm: short bones of upper limb - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of the short bones of the upper limb is caused by an abnormal growth of cells in the bones. this is usually caused by a mutation in the genes that control cell growth and division, leading to an uncontrolled growth of cells that form a lump or tumor.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: short bones of upper limb

Benign neoplasms of the short bones of the upper limb are typically caused by abnormal cell growth in the bone tissue. this growth is typically a result of a genetic mutation, environmental factors, or a combination of both. the abnormal cell growth can cause the bone to become weakened or enlarged, resulting in pain, swelling, and other symptoms. treatment typically involves surgery to remove the abnormal tissue, along with radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy to prevent the growth from recurring.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical examination of the affected area
X-ray imaging
Ultrasound imaging
CT scan
MRI scan
Biopsy to confirm the diagnosis

Treatment and Medical Assistance

The main goal of the treatment is to reduce the size of the benign neoplasm and to prevent further growth.

Surgery
Radiation therapy
Chemotherapy
Cryotherapy
Hormone therapy
Immunotherapy
Targeted therapy

9 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Benign neoplasm: short bones of upper limb - Prevention

Benign neoplasms of the short bones of the upper limb can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, avoiding smoking, and avoiding exposure to certain chemicals and radiation. regular physical activity, eating a balanced diet, and getting regular check-ups are also important preventive measures.

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