(D16.4) Benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face

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1 254 214 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face confirmed
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1 804 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face is diagnosed Men are 4.95% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face

887 (0.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face

917 (0.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face - 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: bones of skull and face

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face - what does this mean

Benign neoplasms of the bones of the skull and face are usually caused by the growth of abnormal cells at the site of the neoplasm. these cells can grow unchecked and form a mass or lump. this type of neoplasm is usually benign, meaning that it does not spread to other parts of the body.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face

Benign neoplasm of bones of the skull and face is caused by the abnormal growth of cells within the bone tissue. this can occur due to genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. these mutations can cause the cells to divide and grow more rapidly than normal, resulting in a mass of tissue that can take the form of a tumor. these tumors are usually benign, meaning they are not cancerous, but they can still cause complications if left untreated.

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
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Benign neoplasm: bones of skull and face - Prevention

Benign neoplasm of the bones of the skull and face can be prevented by avoiding excessive exposure to radiation, avoiding injury to the head and face, and regular check-ups and screenings with your doctor to detect any changes in the bones of the skull and face.