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(D17.9) Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
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1 814 210 in individuals diagnosis benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified confirmed
2 717 deaths with diagnosis benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
Diagnosis benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 1.20% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
1 294 (0.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
1 423 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified - Men and Women aged 55-59
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 lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified - what does this mean
Benign lipomatous neoplasm is a type of tumor that is composed of fat cells and is usually found in the subcutaneous tissue of the body. it is a slow-growing tumor that is usually painless and can occur at any age. it is not cancerous and typically does not spread to other parts of the body.
What happens during the disease - benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
Benign lipomatous neoplasm is a type of tumor that is composed of adipose tissue and is usually found in the subcutaneous layer of the skin. it is caused by an abnormal growth of fat cells due to genetic mutations, which can lead to an increase in the size of the tumor. the exact pathogenesis of these tumors is not fully understood, but it is believed to be linked to genetic predisposition and environmental factors such as age, obesity, and smoking.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI scans
- Biopsy of the affected area
- Blood tests to check for any underlying medical conditions
- Ultrasound
- Tumor markers test
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To reduce tumor size and prevent recurrence
- Surgery to remove the tumor
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Hormone therapy
- Targeted therapy
- Clinical trials
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
30 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified - Prevention
Prevention of benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified, involves maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to be aware of any changes in the body, such as lumps or bumps, and to seek medical attention if any changes are noticed.