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(C63.1) Malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord
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36 365 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord confirmed
6 634 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord
18% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord is diagnosed Men are 98.06% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord
6 634 (18.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 85-89
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 85-89
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the spermatic cord is a rare type of cancer that occurs when abnormal cells form in the spermatic cord, which is the tube that carries sperm from the testes to the penis. it is typically caused by genetic mutations that can be inherited or acquired, and can be diagnosed through imaging tests or biopsy. treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord
Malignant neoplasm of the spermatic cord is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the spermatic cord which can cause the formation of a tumor. this abnormal growth can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, and exposure to certain toxins or carcinogens. over time, the tumor can grow and spread to other parts of the body, invading and destroying healthy tissue.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Ultrasound imaging
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Computerized tomography (CT) scan
- Biopsy
- Blood tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat the malignant neoplasm of the spermatic cord.
- Perform a radical orchiectomy to remove the affected testicle.
- Administer chemotherapy to destroy any remaining cancer cells.
- Perform radiation therapy to reduce the size of the tumor.
- Monitor the patient for any signs of recurrence.
- Prescribe medications to manage pain and other symptoms.
- Provide psychological support to the patient and their family.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for follow-up care.
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: spermatic cord - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the spermatic cord is to practice safe sex, avoid smoking, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. regular check-ups with a doctor can also help to detect any abnormalities early, and allow for prompt treatment.