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(D43.1) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial
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1 364 215 in individuals diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial confirmed
121 290 deaths with diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial
9% mortality rate associated with the disease neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial
Diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial is diagnosed Women are 1.18% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial
60 266 (8.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial
61 024 (8.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial
Absence or low individual and public risk
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial - what does this mean
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of the brain, infratentorial, is a condition where abnormal cells form in the brain, usually in the area of the infratentorial region. these cells may be benign or malignant, but it is difficult to determine their behaviour without further investigation.
What happens during the disease - neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour is caused by an abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the brain, specifically in the infratentorial region. this growth can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetic mutations, exposure to radiation or certain chemicals, and infections. the abnormal cells can grow and spread rapidly, leading to an increased risk of cancer.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- CT scan of the brain
- MRI of the brain
- Cerebral angiography
- Biopsies
- Genetic testing
- Neurological examination
- Neuropsychological testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms and slow the growth of the neoplasm.
- Brain imaging scans to monitor the size and growth of the neoplasm.
- Surgery to remove the neoplasm, if possible.
- Radiation therapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm.
- Chemotherapy to slow the growth of the neoplasm.
- Targeted drug therapy to reduce symptoms and slow the growth of the neoplasm.
- Immunotherapy to boost the body's immune system and help fight the neoplasm.
- Clinical trials to test new treatments for the neoplasm.
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: brain, infratentorial - Prevention
The best way to prevent neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour in the brain, infratentorial is to maintain a healthy lifestyle and to get regular check-ups from a medical professional. eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can help reduce the risk of developing this type of cancer. additionally, regular screenings can help detect any abnormalities or changes in the brain that may be indicative of a neoplasm.