(D23.5) Benign neoplasm: skin of trunk

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2 044 459 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of trunk confirmed

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of trunk is diagnosed Women are 5.94% more likely than Men

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of trunk

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Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: skin of trunk - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features benign neoplasm: skin of trunk

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: skin of trunk - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm on the skin of the trunk occurs when normal cells of the skin divide and grow uncontrollably, forming a lump or mass. these abnormal cells do not spread to other parts of the body and are not cancerous.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: skin of trunk

Benign neoplasm of the skin of the trunk is caused by an abnormal growth of cells in the skin of the trunk. this abnormal growth is usually caused by an increased amount of a certain type of cell, or a mutation of the existing cells. this can be caused by a variety of factors such as genetic predisposition, environmental exposure, or certain medical conditions. this abnormal growth of cells can cause a benign tumor to form, which can be benign or malignant depending on the cells involved.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the area
  • Skin biopsy
  • Imaging studies such as X-ray, CT scan, or MRI
  • Blood tests to check for signs of infection or other conditions
  • Tissue sampling for microscopic examination
  • Removal of the lesion for histopathological examination

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the size of the neoplasm and reduce the risk of recurrence.
  • Surgery to remove the tumor
  • Radiation therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Cryosurgery
  • Laser therapy
  • Photodynamic therapy
  • Topical medications
  • Vaccines
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4 Days of Hospitalization Required
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68 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Benign neoplasm: skin of trunk - Prevention

The best way to prevent benign neoplasm of the skin of the trunk is to limit exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun and other sources. this can be done by wearing protective clothing, using sunscreen, and avoiding tanning beds. additionally, regular check-ups with a qualified medical professional can help to detect any changes in the skin that may indicate the presence of a neoplasm.