(D40.0) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate

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646 030 in individuals diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate confirmed

7 057 deaths with diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate

1% mortality rate associated with the disease neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate is diagnosed Men are 99.65% more likely than Women

644 906

Men receive the diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate

7 057 (1.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

1 124

Women receive the diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 10-14

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 15-59, 70-79, 85-95+

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-14, 60-69, 80-84

Disease Features neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate

Absence or low individual and public risk

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate - what does this mean

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of the prostate occurs when abnormal cells in the prostate begin to grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a mass or tumor. in most cases, it is not possible to determine whether the tumor is benign or malignant without further testing.

What happens during the disease - neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour in the prostate is caused by an abnormal growth of cells in the prostate. this abnormal growth of cells can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetic mutations, environmental exposures, lifestyle factors, and other underlying medical conditions. the abnormal growth of cells can then lead to an increase in the size of the prostate, changes in the shape of the prostate, and/or changes in the way the prostate functions. if left untreated, the abnormal growth of cells can progress and potentially lead to more serious health complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical examination
Digital rectal examination
Laboratory tests (urine and blood tests)
Ultrasound
Prostate biopsy
CT scan
MRI scan
PET scan

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To treat the Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Prostate.

Performing a biopsy to determine the type of neoplasm
Performing a prostatectomy to remove the neoplasm
Administering radiation therapy to destroy cancer cells
Administering hormone therapy to reduce the growth of cancer cells
Administering chemotherapy to kill cancer cells
Performing cryotherapy to freeze and destroy cancer cells
Performing immunotherapy to stimulate the body's immune system to fight cancer cells
Administering targeted therapy to destroy cancer cells

4 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate - Prevention

The best way to prevent neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate is to practice a healthy lifestyle. this includes eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, not smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption. additionally, men should undergo regular screening tests such as a digital rectal exam and prostate-specific antigen (psa) test to detect any abnormalities in the prostate. early detection and treatment can help reduce the risk of developing neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: prostate.

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