(D35.6) Benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia

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1 713 935 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia confirmed
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10 574 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia is diagnosed Women are 24.57% more likely than Men

646 377

Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia

5 559 (0.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less 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: aortic body and other paraganglia

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of the aortic body and other paraganglia is a type of tumor that occurs when the cells of the aortic body and other paraganglia grow and divide abnormally, forming a mass that can cause symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and difficulty swallowing. it is usually treated with surgery or radiation therapy.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia

Benign neoplasm of the aortic body and other paraganglia is thought to arise from a mutation of the cells in these organs, leading to an abnormal proliferation of cells. this can result in the formation of a tumor, which can cause compression of adjacent structures and may lead to symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and dizziness.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Benign neoplasm: aortic body and other paraganglia - Prevention

The best way to prevent benign neoplasm of the aortic body and other paraganglia is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor can help identify any potential issues before they develop into something more serious.