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Assessment of various tumors/cancers in gyneacology department of teritary care teaching hospital
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Tarra Rushi Naidu, Upajna Vamaraju, Mahesh Pavan Kontheti, Navya Deepika Burreddy
Abstract
Aim: To assess various tumors and cancerous conditions in gynaecology department in a tertiary care teaching hospital. Methodology: A prospective observational, analytical study was done on patients admitted in general medicine of Maharaja Institute of Medical Sciences, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India. Information regarding age, type of tumor or cancer, its size and histology were recorded in a standard questionnaire (case report form). Results: Total of 100 tumors or cancers were included after excluding missing data. Out of 100 cases, 50 cases were uterine, 20 were cervical, 26 were ovarian and 2 each of vaginal and vulvar cancers. It included 68 benign and 32 malignant cases. Conclusion: significant amount of tumors were uterine followed by ovarian which occurred mostly in the women between the age groups of 40-50 years. So, it is important to keep an eye on risk factors that might be responsible to cause the tumors or cancers.
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Pages:05-08
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Tarra Rushi Naidu, Upajna Vamaraju, Mahesh Pavan Kontheti, Navya Deepika Burreddy "Assessment of various tumors/cancers in gyneacology department of teritary care teaching hospital ". International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research, Vol 3, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 05-08
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