Open AccessSociodemographic and clinical profile of cervical cancer patients visiting in a tertiary care hospital in India
Author(s) -
Abhishek Jain,
B Ganesh,
Saurabh Bobdey,
Jignasa Sathwara,
Sushma Saoba
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of medical and paediatric oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 0975-2129
pISSN - 0971-5851
DOI - 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_20_16
Subject(s) - medicine , cervical cancer , tertiary care , tertiary level , cancer , family medicine , general surgery , mathematics education , mathematics
Cancer of the cervix is the most common genital tract malignancy in the female and is a major public health problem in the developing countries. Study of the sociodemographic and clinical profile of patients is the first step in planning control measures and treatment facilities.