Histopathological evaluation of cervix cancer.

Autor: Panda, Arati, Panda, Bharati
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Zdroj: Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research (Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research); 2022, Vol. 13` Issue 8, p2886-2890, 5p
Abstrakt: Background: Histopathology and cytopathology form the scientific and clinical basis for current prevention and treatment of cervical cancer. The present study was histopathological assessment of lesions of cervix cancer. Materials & Methods: This cross sectional study was conducted by taking 102 women with history of cervical cancer during the period of January-2022 toAugust-2022 in the dept of pathology BBMCH Balangir. Sampling technique was convineance sampling. The samples were collected using Ayer's spatula and smears were prepared with the help of endocervical brush. The smears were then fixed in alcohol and stained using the Papanicolaou's technique. Results: Age group 20-30 years had 20%, 30-40 years had 24%, 40-50 years had 35%, 50-60 years had 11% and >60 years had 10% cases. The difference was non- significant (P> 0.05). The most common histological variant was moderately differentiated squamous cell carcinoma seen in 34%, followed by well differentiated squamous cell carcinoma in 26%, poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma and adenoid cystic carcinoma in 12% each. The difference was significant (P< 0.05). Common clinical findings was bleeding per vaginal in 65, pain abdomen in 15, growth in 25 and itching/ white discharge in 34 cases. The difference was significant (P< 0.05). Conclusion: Cervix cancer in females is among various cancer that is showing significantly increase in number. Histopathological evaluation form final diagnosis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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