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(D36.0) Benign neoplasm: lymph nodes
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217 445 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: lymph nodes confirmed
2 991 deaths with diagnosis benign neoplasm: lymph nodes
1% mortality rate associated with the disease benign neoplasm: lymph nodes
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: lymph nodes is diagnosed Men are 1.17% more likely than Women
109 990
Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: lymph nodes
1 608 (1.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: lymph nodes
1 383 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: lymph nodes - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 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: lymph nodes
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: lymph nodes - what does this mean
Benign neoplasms of the lymph nodes occur when there is an abnormal growth of cells in the lymph nodes, which can be caused by a variety of factors including infection, inflammation, or genetic predisposition. these neoplasms are usually noncancerous and do not spread to other parts of the body.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: lymph nodes
Benign neoplasm of lymph nodes is caused by a proliferation of abnormal cells within the lymph nodes. this abnormal cell growth can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetic mutations, environmental exposures, and infections. the abnormal cells can form a lump or tumor, which can cause enlargement of the lymph node, discomfort, and other symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests (X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans)
- Biopsy (removal of a sample of tissue for laboratory examination)
- Blood tests
- Ultrasound
- Positron emission tomography (PET) scan
- Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy
- Lymph node biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the size of the lymph nodes and prevent the spread of the disease.
- Perform a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis
- Administer chemotherapy drugs
- Prescribe medications to reduce swelling
- Perform radiation therapy
- Perform surgical removal of the lymph nodes
- Monitor the patient's progress
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Benign neoplasm: lymph nodes - Prevention
The best way to prevent benign neoplasm of the lymph nodes is to practice good hygiene, maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle, and get regular check-ups with a doctor. it is also important to avoid contact with individuals who may be infected with infectious diseases, such as hiv, tb, and other viruses that can cause lymphoma.