Carcinoma stomach – A clinico morphological study
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RECENT TRENDS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - Year 2016, Vol 21, Issue 2
Abstract
A clinico morphological study of carcinoma stomach was carried out in a rural teaching hospital namely Rajah Muthiah Medical college hospital, Annamalai University, cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu from 41 patients presenting with gastric carcinoma and the details are as follows: Among the 41 patients, 75.6% were male and 24.4% were female. The mean age was 55 years. Patients exhibit 24.40% of B positive group, 21.95% of O positive group and 14.63% of A positive group. Common presenting complaints were abdominal pain (90.24%), nausea/vomiting (70.73%) and anemia was present in nearly half of the study group (48.78%). Histopathologically 95.12% was gastric adenocarcinoma with 21.95% showing a mucinous variant and 4.87% showing a papillary variant and 2.44% were early gastric cancer and adenosquamous carcinoma each.
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O S Arthy, Rehana Tippoo, R Ramesh, P Viswanathan
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