Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 2

Study of Demographics of the Patients Diagnosed of Colorectal Carcinoma and the Infuence of it on Incident Rates of Various Forms of Colorectal Carcinomas: A histopathological study at tertiary care hospital

  • Author:
  • Anand Bhosale1, Uma Bhosale2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 6 to 9

1SKNMC, Narhe, Ambegaon, Pune-41

2SKNMC, Pune-41

Online published on 1 October, 2011.

Abstract

Objectives

Present study has been designed to study the histopathology of colorectal carcinomas and to classify them with reference to their Histopathological fndings using WHO classifcation. Further to study the demographics of the patients diagnosed of colorectal carcinomas and to evaluate its impact on incident rate of various forms of colorectal carcinomas and to compare these fndings with earlier studies.

Methods

Biopsies or resected specimens showing presence of colorectal carcinoma were included in the present study. The slides received for review of opinion, were also included in the present study. For this study information about history and investigations done was obtained from the clinical charts.

Results

In present study total 64 cases were investigated i.e. 34.37% biopsies, 7.81% slides for review of opinion and 57.82% resected colorectal specimens. In this study it was observed that risk of developing colorectal carcinomas is more in males (M: F ratio is 1.5:1) and it goes on increasing with age. Incidence of adenocarcinomas (82.81%) and carcinomas arising from rectum (59.37%) was considerably high compared to other forms of carcinomas.

Conclusions

Demographics of the patients diagnosed of colorectal carcinoma have major impact on incident rates of various forms of colorectal carcinomas.

Keywords

Colorectal carcinoma Adenocarcinoma signet ring