(C78) Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs

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3 390 234 in individuals diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs confirmed
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417 883 deaths with diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs
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12% mortality rate associated with the disease secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs

Diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs is diagnosed Men are 0.43% more likely than Women

1 702 431

Men receive the diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs

219 527 (12.9 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs

198 356 (11.8 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs - what does this mean

Secondary malignant neoplasms of respiratory and digestive organs are tumors that originate from cells that have spread from a primary tumor in another part of the body. these tumors can spread through the lymphatic system or bloodstream and may form in the lungs, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, or other organs of the respiratory and digestive systems.

What happens during the disease - secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs

Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs is caused by the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumor to other organs. this occurs when cells from the original tumor, which is located in the respiratory or digestive system, break off and travel to other organs through the bloodstream or lymphatic system. these cells then form secondary tumors in the new organs, causing further damage and complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs - Prevention

Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs can be prevented by avoiding smoking, limiting alcohol consumption, eating a healthy diet, and getting regular screenings for early detection. additionally, avoiding exposure to environmental toxins and radiation can also help reduce the risk of developing this disease.

Specified forms of the disease

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