(D40) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs

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646 030 in individuals diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs confirmed
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7 057 deaths with diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs

Diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs is diagnosed Men are 99.65% more likely than Women

644 906

Men receive the diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs

7 057 (1.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs

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Died from this diagnosis.

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

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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 0-9, 15-59, 70-79, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-14, 60-69, 80-84

Disease Features neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs - what does this mean

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs is a condition where abnormal cells form in the male genital organs, such as the prostate, testicles, and penis. these cells grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a mass or tumour that can interfere with the normal functioning of the organ. the exact cause of this condition is unknown, but it is thought to be linked to genetic and environmental factors.

What happens during the disease - neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs is a condition in which abnormal cells form in the male genital organs, such as the penis, testes, and prostate. these cells can grow and divide rapidly, leading to the formation of a tumor. the exact cause of this condition is unknown, but it is believed to be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, and exposure to certain viruses or chemicals. treatment is based on the size, location, and type of tumor, and may include surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy.

Clinical Pattern

A neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs is a growth or tumor of unknown or uncertain origin located in the male genital organs. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, or changes in the size or shape of the affected area. Diagnosis may require imaging tests, biopsy, and other laboratory tests. Treatment will depend on the type and stage of the tumor, and may include surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy.

How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Biopsy
Additions:
  • Genetic testing
  • Positron emission tomography (PET) scan

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs
  • Perform a biopsy to obtain a sample of the affected tissue.
  • Undergo imaging tests such as CT scans, MRI scans, or ultrasounds to determine the size and location of the neoplasm.
  • Undergo blood tests to measure hormone levels.
  • Undergo surgery to remove the affected tissue.
  • Receive radiation therapy to shrink the neoplasm.
  • Receive chemotherapy to destroy the cancer cells.
  • Receive hormone therapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm.
  • Undergo follow-up exams to monitor the progress of the treatment.
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4 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs - Prevention

Prevention of neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of male genital organs can be achieved by regular check-ups and screenings for early detection and treatment. additionally, it is important to practice safe sex, maintain good hygiene, and avoid contact with individuals who have had the condition.

Specified forms of the disease

(D40.0) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Prostate
(D40.1) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Testis
(D40.7) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Other male genital organs
(D40.9) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Male genital organ, unspecified