Open AccessA STUDY ON PRESENTATION AND BEHAVIOR OF COLO-RECTAL CARCINOMA IN JHARKHAND
Author(s) -
Navin Kumar Saha,
Mritunjay Sarawgi Prof.,
Chandni Sinha,
Krishan Kumar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
global journal for research analysis
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.36106/gjra/7900440
Subject(s) - medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , incidence (geometry) , abdomen , rectal carcinoma , abdominal pain , biopsy , rectal examination , carcinoma , colorectal cancer , surgery , general surgery , cancer , prostate cancer , physics , optics
Colo-rectal carcinoma is most frequent neoplasm of Western countries. It is 3rd most common in men and 2nd most common in women. The Aim of this study is to know different presentations and age variations and its method of diagnosis and management.Materials and methods:This is a observational study including 25 patients presented in the Emergency and OPD of RIMS, Ranchi with complaints of bleeding PR, alteration of bowel habits, rectal pain and discharge, incontinence, abdominal pain and distention and loss of weight.Results:Most common age of presentation is 40-50 years, most commonly involving men. Most common presentation is alteration of bowel habits followed by bleeding PR. Diagnosis was mostly made by CECT whole abdomen and colonoscopic /Rectal biopsy. Follow-up was done by CEA levels.Conclusion:There is increased incidence of colo-rectal carcinoma in young patients and there is tendency of late presentation of colo-rectal cancers.