Clinicopathological Evaluation of Skin Malignancies at Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Rajasthan
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR) - Year 2019, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
Background: Worldwide BCC is the commonest cutaneous malignancy, but in India, SCC is reported to be the most prevalent skin cancer. In the present study, we performed a prospective study on cancer of skin at the Department of General Surgery Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan. Methods: Hospital based prospective study conducted at patients of skin cancer attending to Department of General Surgery, Oncosurgery, Radiotherapy, Skin & V.Dsardar patelMedical College and P.B.M Hospital, Bikaner Results: Out of 100 patients, SCC was diagnosed in 61 patients, BCC was in 36 patients and malignant melanoma was diagnosed in 3 patients. Conclusion: Skin cancers are quite common and their incidence has increased in last few decades, in this study we found that skin cancer were more common in males of lower socioeconomic status, probable cause was increased sun exposure and chemical exposure, in respect to females.
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Ashok Parmar
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