DocSym
β
Searchsearch
Search
(C16.2) Malignant neoplasm: body of stomach
More details coming soon
4 538 343 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: body of stomach confirmed
1 387 490 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: body of stomach
31% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: body of stomach
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: body of stomach is diagnosed Men are 28.53% more likely than Women
2 916 594
Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: body of stomach
858 555 (29.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
100
95
90
85
80
75
70
65
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
1 621 749
Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: body of stomach
528 935 (32.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: body of stomach - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 70-74
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-14, 20-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 15-19Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-95+
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: body of stomach
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: body of stomach - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the stomach is a cancerous growth that begins in the cells of the stomach wall. it can spread to other parts of the body if not treated. symptoms can include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, and anemia. diagnosis is usually made through imaging studies or biopsy. treatment depends on the stage of the cancer and may include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: body of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of the stomach is caused by abnormal growth of cells in the stomach tissue, which can occur due to a variety of factors such as genetics, environmental exposure, or a weakened immune system. this abnormal cell growth can lead to the formation of a tumor, which can grow and spread to other parts of the body, leading to cancerous growths.
Clinical Pattern
More details coming soon
How does a doctor diagnose
More details coming soon
Treatment and Medical Assistance
More details coming soon
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: body of stomach - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasms of the stomach is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to get regular screenings, such as endoscopies and other tests, to identify any potential signs of malignancy early on.