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(D33.0) Benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial
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1 113 803 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial confirmed
16 723 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial
2% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial is diagnosed Women are 14.02% more likely than Men
478 824
Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial
6 427 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial
10 296 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial - what does this mean
Benign neoplasm of the brain, supratentorial, is a type of tumor that is typically non-cancerous and slow-growing. it is formed from abnormal cells that have grown in the supratentorial region of the brain, which is the upper part of the brain. these tumors can cause a variety of symptoms, depending on the size and location of the tumor. treatment options may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination of treatments.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial
Benign neoplasms of the brain can arise from a variety of cell types and can be caused by genetic or environmental factors. these tumors are typically slow-growing and may remain localized in the brain. however, they can sometimes cause symptoms due to increased pressure on the surrounding tissue or by producing hormones or other substances. this can lead to seizures, headaches, changes in behavior, or other neurological deficits.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- MRI Scan
- CT Scan
- Angiography
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- PET Scan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the size of the benign neoplasm and manage associated symptoms.
- Craniotomy
- Stereotactic radiosurgery
- Radiation therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Steroid therapy
- Anti-epileptic medications
- Surveillance imaging
22 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Benign neoplasm: brain, supratentorial - Prevention
The best way to prevent benign neoplasms of the brain (supratentorial) is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular medical check-ups and screenings can help to identify any potential issues before they become more serious.