(D19.7) Benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites

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19 328 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites confirmed
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4 862 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites
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25% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites is diagnosed Men are 5.72% more likely than Women

10 217

Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites

2 225 (21.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites

2 637 (28.9 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 40-44

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 20-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-19, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 10-14, 75-79, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-74, 80-89

Disease Features benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of other sites is a condition where normal mesothelial cells of the body, which are usually found on the surface of organs, start to grow abnormally and form a benign tumor. this condition is usually caused by a genetic mutation, but can also be caused by environmental factors.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites

Benign neoplasms of mesothelial tissue can occur when the cells of the mesothelium, which lines the body cavities, grow abnormally. this abnormal growth can be caused by a number of different factors, including genetic mutations, exposure to certain chemicals or radiation, or chronic inflammation. these neoplasms usually remain localized to the area of origin, but can sometimes spread to other areas of the body if left untreated.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Imaging tests (X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans)
  • Biopsy
  • Blood tests
  • Endoscopy
  • Ultrasound

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the size of the benign neoplasm and prevent it from spreading.
  • Administering chemotherapy drugs
  • Radiation therapy
  • Surgery to remove the tumor
  • Targeted drug therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Stem cell transplant
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Benign neoplasm: mesothelial tissue of other sites - Prevention

The best way to prevent benign neoplasms of mesothelial tissue of other sites is to maintain a healthy lifestyle by exercising regularly, eating a balanced diet, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and getting regular check-ups. additionally, it is important to be aware of any changes in the body and to seek medical advice if any new lumps or bumps are discovered.