Published January 1991 | Version v1
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Statistical study on cancer patients of cancer research hospital

  • 1. Korea Atomic Energy Research Inst., Daeduk (Korea, Republic of)

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The total number of malignant neoplasms included on this study 7,787 cases(10.4%) among 74,928 cases for 2 years. On sex, females with 57.6% were much more than males with 42.4%. The highest proportion of cancer 50-59 age group. The most frequent primary site among males was found to be stomach with 36.2%, followed by liver(12.3%), lung(12.2%), esophagus(15.5%) and larynx(4.9%). In females, the first order was uterine cervix with 47.3%, followed most common type of morphology of malignant neoplasms was adenocarcinoma(39.0%) in males an squamous cell carcinoma(56.2%) in females. Among the cancer patients initially diagnosed in this hospital, the proportion of malignant neoplasms by the extent of disease was 4.6% for patient with carcinoma-in-situ, 76.3% for patients with localized involvement, 11.6% for patients with regional involvement and 7.5% for patients with distant involvement. Among,the cancer patients initially treatment in this hospital, the proportion of malignant neoplasms by the method of treatment was 19.0% for surgery, 27.7 for radiotherapy and 24.2% for chemotherapy. Among the cancer patients confirmed by medical records, 11.2% was traced more than 5 years. (Author)

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47 p.
Report number
KAERI/RR--1065/91

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Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
23083003
Subject category
S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
CARCINOMAS; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITALS; LIVER; LUNGS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; STATISTICS; STOMACH
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BODY; BUILDINGS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GLANDS; MAMMALS; MAN; MATHEMATICS; MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS; ORGANS; PRIMATES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VERTEBRATES