(C47.1) Malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder

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118 419 in individuals diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder confirmed

7 377 deaths with diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder

6% mortality rate associated with the disease malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder is diagnosed Men are 21.65% more likely than Women

72 028

Men receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder

4 292 (6.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

46 391

Women receive the diagnosis malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder

3 085 (6.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder - 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 upper limb, including shoulder

Absence or low individual and public risk

Malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder - what does this mean

Malignant neoplasm of the peripheral nerves of the upper limb, including the shoulder, occurs when abnormal cells grow and divide uncontrollably, forming a tumor. this tumor can invade and destroy nearby healthy tissue and spread to other parts of the body, leading to a range of symptoms depending on the location and size of the tumor.

What happens during the disease - malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder

Malignant neoplasm is a type of cancer that can affect the peripheral nerves of the upper limb, including the shoulder. this occurs when abnormal cells rapidly divide and grow uncontrollably, forming a tumor. the tumor can then spread to the surrounding tissue, causing damage to the nerves and impairing their function. if left untreated, the malignant neoplasm can spread to other parts of the body and cause further damage.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical exam
Imaging tests, such as X-ray, MRI, or CT scan
Biopsy
Electromyography
Nerve conduction studies
Ultrasound

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: To reduce the symptoms of the malignant neoplasm and prevent its spread

Surgery to remove the tumor
Radiation therapy
Chemotherapy
Targeted therapy
Immunotherapy
Rehabilitation therapy to help regain strength and mobility in the affected area
Pain management

13 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Malignant neoplasm: peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder - Prevention

The best way to prevent malignant neoplasm of the peripheral nerves of the upper limb, including shoulder, is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. this includes eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and alcohol, and protecting oneself from environmental hazards. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor can help identify any potential problems early and allow for timely treatment.

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