Clinical features of cervical cancer at a national cancer center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: A descriptive cross-sectional study

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The clinical features of newly diagnosed cervical cancer in Cambodia are poorly documented. We aimed to describe the histologic type and stage distributions patients at Khmer Soviet Friendship Hospital Phnom Penh, which is one two national centers Cambodia. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted using Gynecologic Test Registry gynecology department between January December 2019. In 2019, 351 women were histologically with cancer, representing approximately one-third estimated total cases occurring country. mean age presentation 54.7 years. distribution largely consistent other Asian countries, squamous cell carcinoma accounting for 83.8%, followed by adenocarcinoma (15.4%). Among 309 recorded staging information, 57.6% advanced-stage cancers (i.e. IIB or higher). Raising awareness early symptoms increasing access diagnosis, better recording patients’ information important improve management

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: GHM Open

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2436-293X', '2436-2956']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.35772/ghmo.2023.01002