(D38.0) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx

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6 888 675 in individuals diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx confirmed
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139 634 deaths with diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx

Diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx is diagnosed Men are 32.75% more likely than Women

4 572 391

Men receive the diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx

93 871 (2.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx

45 763 (2.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx - 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 neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx - what does this mean

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of the larynx is a condition in which abnormal cells grow and divide in an uncontrolled manner in the larynx, forming a mass that may be benign or malignant. it is difficult to determine the exact nature of the tumour without further testing.

What happens during the disease - neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour in the larynx is likely caused by abnormal cell growth due to genetic mutations or environmental factors. these mutations can lead to uncontrolled cell division and the formation of a mass of abnormal tissue. in some cases, the neoplasm may be benign, while in others it can be malignant. further testing and investigation is necessary to determine the exact nature of the neoplasm.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Clinical examination
  • Imaging tests (X-ray, CT scan, MRI, PET scan)
  • Endoscopy
  • Biopsy
  • Tumor markers
  • Blood tests
Additions:
  • Ultrasound
  • Laryngoscopy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the size of the neoplasm and improve the patient's quality of life.
  • Perform a biopsy to determine the type of neoplasm
  • Administer chemotherapy to reduce the size of the neoplasm
  • Perform radiation therapy to further reduce the size of the neoplasm
  • Perform surgery to remove the neoplasm
  • Prescribe medications to manage pain and other symptoms
  • Provide psychological support to the patient
  • Provide dietary advice and guidance
  • Provide lifestyle advice and guidance
  • Monitor the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: larynx - Prevention

The best way to prevent neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour in the larynx is to reduce the risk factors associated with it. this includes avoiding smoking, reducing alcohol consumption, wearing protective gear when exposed to environmental toxins, and avoiding exposure to radiation. regular check-ups with a healthcare provider are also recommended in order to detect any early signs or symptoms.