Histopathological Pattern of Colorectal Tumour – A Hospital Based Study
Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 8
Abstract
Introduction:Colorectal carcinoma is a disease of global distribution, however having a commendable identity in the developed western countries. The risk factors like diet, obesity and lack of physical activities are ascribed to the development and progression of the disease. With the economic development, changing lifestyle and increased longevity, India is also expected to witness an increase burden in the disease. Aim and objective: To identify the histopathological pattern of all tumours of the colorectum according to site and differentiation. Materials and method: It was a hospital based crosssectional study conducted in Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital, Barpeta, Assam during the period of 1st Aug 2013 - 31st July 2014.The participants enrolled were selected after performing biopsy examination of the suspected cases. All those confirmed by biopsy regardless of age and sex were included in the study. During this period a total of 50 cases were taken into consideration purposively.Results: A preference of malignant variety of disease was found (70%) amongst those enrolled with male predominance of 1: 0.4 of all colorectal tumors. Also a significant magnitude of 77% of malignant tumors sufferers were males . When it comes to benign disease, both the sexes showed an equal preference (50%).Most common site of involvement was found to be rectum (52%), followed by sigmoid colon (20%) and descending colon (12%) respectively. Ascending colon and caecum comprised of 6% of cases, and transverse colon 4 % cases. Conclusion: A significant increase in colorectal carcinoma was observed among mid age population exhibiting an increasing trend of disease with the age beginning from the childhood. Regarding the site, the disease was found in rectum amongst the majority which is in contrast with the developed part of the world regarding where colon is the most common site.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Bidyut Dutta, Dr Utpal Sarma, Dr Ripunjay Deka
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