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(D28.0) Benign neoplasm: vulva
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306 585 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: vulva confirmed
469 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: vulva
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: vulva is diagnosed Women are 99.58% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: vulva
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: vulva
469 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: vulva - Men aged 40-44 and Women aged 45-49
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 40-44, 70-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-39, 45-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features benign neoplasm: vulva
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: vulva - what does this mean
Benign neoplasm of the vulva is a non-cancerous growth that typically appears as a lump or bump in the vulva. it can be caused by a variety of factors, including hormonal changes, genetic predisposition, and inflammation. it is usually treated with surgery, depending on the size and location of the growth.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: vulva
Benign neoplasm of the vulva is most commonly caused by an accumulation of abnormal cells in the vulvar tissue due to a variety of factors, such as hormonal changes, genetic predisposition, or exposure to environmental toxins. these abnormal cells can cause a variety of symptoms, including itching, burning, and discomfort. in some cases, they can also cause abnormal growths or lumps in the vulvar area. treatment typically involves surgical removal of the affected tissue or radiation therapy.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Clinical examination
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Biopsy
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- X-ray
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the size of the benign neoplasm in the vulva.
- Surgery to remove the neoplasm
- Radiation therapy to shrink the neoplasm
- Hormonal therapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm
- Cryosurgery to freeze the neoplasm
- Laser therapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm
- Chemotherapy to shrink the neoplasm
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Benign neoplasm: vulva - Prevention
The best way to prevent benign neoplasm of the vulva is to practice good hygiene and regular self-examinations. women should also be aware of any changes in the vulva and seek medical advice if any suspicious changes are noticed. regular pap smears and pelvic exams can also help to detect any abnormal cells early, allowing for immediate treatment.