(D21.9) Benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

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2 250 349 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified confirmed
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2 847 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 3.17% more likely than Men

1 089 466

Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

996 (less than 0.1%)

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

1 851 (0.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified - Men and Women aged 55-59

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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 agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue is a condition in which abnormal cells form in the soft tissues, such as fat, muscles, and fibrous tissues. these cells can form tumors or masses, which can be benign or malignant. benign tumors are not cancerous and generally do not spread to other parts of the body.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

Benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue are typically caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors that trigger the abnormal growth of cells. these cells may have mutated and become cancerous, or they may simply have begun to divide and grow more quickly than normal, resulting in an abnormal growth or tumor. in some cases, benign neoplasms may be caused by radiation or other external factors.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Imaging tests, such as X-rays, CT scan, MRI, or ultrasound
  • Biopsy
  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • Genetic testing
Additions:
  • Tissue culture
  • Endoscopy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal of Treatment: Reduce symptoms and diminish the size of the benign neoplasm.
  • Surgery to remove the affected tissue
  • Chemotherapy to shrink the neoplasm
  • Radiation therapy to reduce the size and spread of the neoplasm
  • Targeted drug therapy to inhibit the growth of the neoplasm
  • Immunotherapy to stimulate the body's immune system to fight the neoplasm
  • Cryosurgery to freeze and destroy the neoplasm
  • Hormone therapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm
  • Laser therapy to cut away the neoplasm
  • Physical therapy to reduce pain and improve mobility
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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35 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Benign neoplasm: connective and other soft tissue, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent benign neoplasm of the connective and other soft tissues is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. it is also important to practice good hygiene, get regular check-ups, and follow any prescribed treatments.