(C85) Other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma

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899 736 in individuals diagnosis other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma confirmed
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438 494 deaths with diagnosis other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma
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49% mortality rate associated with the disease other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma

Diagnosis other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma is diagnosed Men are 14.98% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma

214 337 (41.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma

224 157 (58.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma - Men and Women aged 65-69

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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 other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma - what does this mean

Other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma occur when abnormal cells begin to grow uncontrollably in the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system. these abnormal cells can spread throughout the body and can cause a variety of symptoms depending on the type of lymphoma.

What happens during the disease - other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma

Other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that begins in the lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell. this type of cancer is caused by a mutation in the dna of the lymphocytes, which leads to uncontrolled cell division and the formation of a tumor. these tumors can form in lymph nodes, the spleen, the bone marrow, and other parts of the body.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete blood count (CBC)
  • Chest X-ray
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • PET scan
  • Biopsy
  • Flow cytometry
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Immunophenotyping
  • Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy
  • Lumbar puncture (spinal tap)

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: Treating Other and unspecified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Targeted drug therapy
  • Stem cell transplant
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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma - Prevention

The best way to prevent other and unspecified types of non-hodgkin lymphoma is to avoid known risk factors, such as smoking, exposure to certain chemicals, and having a weakened immune system. additionally, it is important to get regular check-ups and screenings to detect any signs of the disease early. eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and managing stress levels can also help to reduce the risk of developing this form of cancer.