Pattern of ear, nose, pharynx, larynx and oesophagus(enplo) cancers in a rural based hospital | Zendy

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Pattern of ear, nose, pharynx, larynx and oesophagus(enplo) cancers in a rural based hospital

Author(s) -

Simran Thakur,

Vivek Chaturvedi,

Amandeep Singh,

M. P. Puttewar,

R. M. Raizada

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2231-3796

pISSN - 0973-7707

DOI - 10.1007/bf02991498

Subject(s) - medicine , pharynx , otorhinolaryngology , larynx , head and neck surgery , nose , general surgery , anatomy , surgery

A total of 1527 cases of total body cancer (TBC) presented at M G I M S between 1(st) Jan. 1992 to 30(th) April 1999. ENPLO cancers comprised 656 (42.9%)casees. Ca cervix was the commonest cancer amongst TBC comprising 15.3% cases. Ca oral cavity was the commoncest among ENPLO cancers comprising 24.3% cases followed by Ca oesophagus comprising 19.1% Ca oropharynx comprising 16.9%, Ca hypopharynx comprising 13.4%, Ca larynx comprising 11.3% and Ca Nose and PNS comprising 5.7% cases. ENPLI cancers constiuted the major burden of TBC in our hospital.

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