OBSERVATION IN THE INCIDENCE AND DIAGNOSIS OF GASTRIC CANCER
Journal Title: IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research - Year 2019, Vol 8, Issue 1
Abstract
Objectives: This study is to make a observation of incidence and diagnosis of gastric cancer in a newly built state harkhand. Meterial And Method: This observational study was carried out in Rajendra institute of Medical sciences,Ranchi, department of General surgery from April 2007 to October 2008. Fifty patients (M:F=2.12:1) of gastric cancer admitted through outdoor, emergency, and rererred from medical ward were included in the study. Results: Fifty patients of gastric cancer, ranged between 3rd to 7th decades of life, more common in non-tribal male of low socio-economic group addicted to smoking, tobacco chewing and taking alcohol admitted to the hospital with vomiting as their first complains, followed by anorexia, weight loss, epigastric mass, pain abdomen and dyspepsia. Upper G.I endoscopy confirmed by histopathological examination was found to be the best method to diagnose gastric cancer. Adenocarcinoma was the commonest amongst all the histological types of gastric cancer and antral polypoidal growth was noticed in maximum number of cases. Conclusion:The present study leads to inference that, gastric cancer is more common in distal stomach in our part of country and adenocarcinima is the commonest histological type encountered.
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Dr. Shital Malua, Dr Anjani Kumar anjan
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