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(C85.1) B-cell lymphoma, unspecified
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899 736 in individuals diagnosis b-cell lymphoma, unspecified confirmed
438 494 deaths with diagnosis b-cell lymphoma, unspecified
49% mortality rate associated with the disease b-cell lymphoma, unspecified
Diagnosis b-cell lymphoma, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 14.98% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis b-cell lymphoma, unspecified
214 337 (41.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis b-cell lymphoma, unspecified
224 157 (58.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease b-cell lymphoma, unspecified - Men and Women aged 65-69
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features b-cell lymphoma, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
B-cell lymphoma, unspecified - what does this mean
B-cell lymphoma is an uncontrolled growth of b-cells, a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system. these abnormal b-cells can accumulate in the lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow, and other organs, where they can crowd out the healthy cells and interfere with the body’s ability to fight infection. in some cases, the cause of b-cell lymphoma is unknown, which is referred to as “unspecified.”
What happens during the disease - b-cell lymphoma, unspecified
B-cell lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system that is caused by an abnormal growth of b-cells, a type of white blood cell. the cancerous b-cells divide rapidly and accumulate in the lymph nodes, spleen, and other organs. the accumulation of these cells can interfere with the normal functioning of the organ, leading to a variety of symptoms. the exact cause of the abnormal growth of b-cells is unknown, but it is thought to be related to genetic factors, environmental exposures, and/or certain infections.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical exam
- Complete blood work, including CBC, CMP, and LDH
- Imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan, and MRI
- Biopsy of the affected area
- Flow cytometry
- Immunophenotyping
- Cytogenetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal of Treatment: To reduce the size and number of malignant B-cell lymphoma cells
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Immunotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Surgery
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
B-cell lymphoma, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent b-cell lymphoma, unspecified is to practice healthy lifestyle habits, such as avoiding smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising regularly, eating a balanced diet, and limiting alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to be aware of your family history and be mindful of any changes in your body, such as lumps or bumps, that could be signs of cancer. early detection and diagnosis are key to preventing the progression of the disease.