Significance of peritoneal cytology in patients with gastric cancer: a mono institutional experience with 50 patients | Zendy

Suvendu Maji | Zendy; Moumita Saha | Zendy; Subrata Kumar Sahu | Zendy; P. B. Hagat | Zendy

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Significance of peritoneal cytology in patients with gastric cancer: a mono institutional experience with 50 patients

Author(s) -

Suvendu Maji,

Moumita Saha,

Subrata Kumar Sahu,

P. B. Hagat

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

sri lanka journal of surgery/sri lanka journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2279-2201

pISSN - 0379-8240

DOI - 10.4038/sljs.v34i4.8320

Subject(s) - medicine , sri lanka , medical journal , medical education , family medicine , tanzania , sociology , ethnology

Peritoneal cytology was considered positive when malignant cancer cells were found in the smears. Medical records of each patient were then reviewed in detail and relevant clinical and pathological information were obtained .The patients were then followed for recurrence of disease and mortality either in our follow up clinic or by telephonic conversation. Associations between cytology status (CY) and clinicopathological variables and effect of cytology status on overall survival was evaluated.

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