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Title:	SOCIO-MEDICA LASPECTS OF PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM CANCER OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM IN THE EAST OF DELTA.EGYPT
Authors:	NazemShamsMD.MahmoudF.E1-GendyMD,MohamedShawkiMD“andInasAbdE1-HalixnMD
Year:	1999
Keywords:	Not Available
Journal:	BenhaM.J.
Volume:	ol.16No1 Jan.1999
Issue:	Not Available
Pages:	Not Available
Publisher:	Not Available
Local/International:	International
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Abstract:

Thisworkwasdesignedtostudythesocio-medicalaspectsofpatients sufieringjromcancersofthedigestivesystemintheEastofDelta.Egypt. Itcomprised368caseswhoattendedtheOncologyunitofMansouraFa— cultyofMedicineformanagementduringaperiodof3years.fromSep tember‘1994toAugust1997. Theresultsofthisstudyrevealedthat37.8%ofpatientsinthetarget groupweresu_fl‘eringfromcolorectal cancer. 17.4%cancerliver. 15.5% cancerpancreas,12.8%canceresophagus. 10.1%cancerbiliarysystem (gallbladderandcommonbileduct).4.3%cancerstomachand2.2%cancersmallintestine.Maleswerefoundtoconstitute60.0%ofthestudied patientsandtheyweremoreaffectedthanfemalesbyalltypesofcancer exceptcancerofthebiliarysystemwithastatisticallysignificantdifi‘er~ ence(P

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