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(C79.2) Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
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2 681 097 in individuals diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of skin confirmed
187 797 deaths with diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
7% mortality rate associated with the disease secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
Diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of skin is diagnosed Men are 9.02% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
107 653 (7.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
80 144 (6.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease secondary malignant neoplasm of skin - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
Absence or low individual and public risk
Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin - what does this mean
Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin is a type of skin cancer that occurs when cancer cells from another part of the body spread to the skin. this type of cancer is usually caused by an underlying primary cancer in another organ, such as the lungs, breasts, or gastrointestinal tract, and the cancer cells travel to the skin through the bloodstream or lymphatic system.
What happens during the disease - secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin is caused by the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumor elsewhere in the body to the skin. these cells can spread through the bloodstream, lymphatic system, or directly through tissue. once the cancer cells reach the skin, they can grow and form a new tumor. the tumor can be benign or malignant, and is usually diagnosed through a biopsy. treatment for secondary malignant neoplasm of skin depends on the size, location, and type of tumor, as well as the patient's overall health.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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20 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin - Prevention
The best way to prevent secondary malignant neoplasms of the skin is to practice sun safety, such as avoiding sunburns, wearing protective clothing and sunscreen, and limiting exposure to ultraviolet (uv) radiation. additionally, regular skin examinations by a doctor can help detect any suspicious lesions early, allowing for prompt treatment.