(D30.4) Benign neoplasm: urethra

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529 776 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: urethra confirmed
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4 035 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: urethra
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: urethra

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: urethra is diagnosed Men are 24.73% more likely than Women

330 386

Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: urethra

1 801 (0.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: urethra

2 234 (1.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: urethra - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 70-74

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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: urethra

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: urethra - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of the urethra is a non-cancerous growth that typically occurs in the lining or wall of the urethra. it is usually caused by an overgrowth of cells that can be caused by inflammation, infection, or trauma. most cases are asymptomatic, but some may cause urinary symptoms such as difficulty urinating, pain, or bleeding.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: urethra

Benign neoplasm of the urethra is typically caused by an accumulation of genetic mutations in the cells of the urethral wall, leading to uncontrolled cell growth and the formation of a non-cancerous mass. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including chronic inflammation, hormonal imbalances, or exposure to environmental toxins.

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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37 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Benign neoplasm: urethra - Prevention

To prevent benign neoplasm of the urethra, it is important to practice good hygiene, drink plenty of fluids, and maintain a healthy weight. additionally, avoiding smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and exposure to certain chemicals can help reduce the risk of developing urethral neoplasms.