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(C47.6) Malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified
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118 419 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified confirmed
7 377 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified
6% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified
Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 21.65% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified
4 292 (6.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified
3 085 (6.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified - what does this mean
Malignant neoplasm of the peripheral nerves of the trunk, unspecified is a type of cancer that develops when abnormal cells grow out of control within the peripheral nerves of the trunk. it can spread to other parts of the body and can cause severe pain, numbness, and other symptoms.
What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified
Malignant neoplasm of the peripheral nerves of the trunk is caused by an accumulation of abnormal cells in the peripheral nerves of the trunk that divide and grow uncontrollably, leading to the formation of a tumor. the tumor can invade and damage nearby tissue, leading to pain, weakness, and other symptoms. over time, the cancer cells can spread to other parts of the body, forming secondary tumors.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Imaging Tests (X-ray, CT scan, MRI, PET scan)
- Blood Tests
- Biopsy
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of malignant neoplasm of the peripheral nerves of the trunk, unspecified.
- Surgery to remove the tumor
- Radiotherapy to reduce the size of the tumor
- Chemotherapy to kill the cancer cells
- Immunotherapy to boost the immune system
- Targeted drug therapy to block the growth of cancer cells
- Pain management to reduce pain and discomfort
- Rehabilitation to improve physical function
- Psychological support to manage stress and anxiety
13 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the peripheral nerves of the trunk, unspecified, is to maintain a healthy lifestyle and be aware of any changes in the body. this includes regular physical activity, a balanced diet, abstaining from smoking and alcohol, and regular check-ups with a doctor. additionally, early detection and timely treatment of any existing health conditions can help to reduce the risk of developing this type of cancer.