(C76.5) Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb

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526 166 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb confirmed
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230 464 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb
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44% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb is diagnosed Women are 11.09% more likely than Men

233 915

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb

110 882 (47.4 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb

119 582 (40.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb - Men and Women aged 60-64

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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 agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites of the lower limb is a type of cancer that occurs in the lower limbs, such as the thigh, knee, calf, ankle, or foot. it is caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the affected area, which can spread to other parts of the body if not treated.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb

Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb is a type of cancer that affects the lower limbs and is caused by the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the affected area. this is often caused by genetic mutations that lead to the overproduction of certain proteins or the malfunction of certain pathways in the cells. these mutations can lead to the formation of tumors which can spread to other parts of the body if not treated. risk factors for this type of cancer include advanced age, smoking, obesity, and a family history of cancer.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites: lower limb - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites in the lower limb is to reduce risk factors such as smoking, obesity, and lack of physical activity. additionally, regular screening for early detection and prompt treatment is essential in order to reduce the severity of the disease.