Jamal Shahid, Khadim Muhammad Tahir, Din Hafeez Ud, Asif Muhammad, Ahmad Rabia, Rashid Farhat
Watim Medical Dental college, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi.
J Pak Med Assoc. 2020 Jun;70(6):1009-1012. doi: 10.5455/JPMA.26579.
To determine the clinicopathological pattern of childhood malignancies registered with a pathology-based tumour registry.
The descriptive retrospective study was conducted at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, and comprised data related to all the histologically diagnosed malignant childhood tumours in the institutional tumour registry from January 2009 to December 2018. Data was analysed using SPSS 20 for the site of involvement, age distribution and histological types of tumours.
Of the total 37793 malignant tumours, 1279(3.38%) were in paediatric subjects aged <15 years. There were 820(64.1%) male subjects and 459(35.8%) were female. Lymph node malignancies were the commonest 261(20.4%), followed by eye tumours 251(19.6%), and brain 107(8.3%).
Lymphomas and eye tumours were found to form the main bulk of childhood cancer.
确定基于病理学的肿瘤登记处登记的儿童恶性肿瘤的临床病理模式。
在巴基斯坦拉瓦尔品第的武装部队病理研究所进行描述性回顾性研究,纳入2009年1月至2018年12月该机构肿瘤登记处所有经组织学诊断的儿童恶性肿瘤数据。使用SPSS 20对肿瘤的受累部位、年龄分布和组织学类型进行数据分析。
在总共37793例恶性肿瘤中,1279例(3.38%)发生在15岁以下儿童。男性受试者820例(64.1%),女性459例(35.8%)。淋巴结恶性肿瘤最为常见,共261例(20.4%),其次是眼部肿瘤251例(19.6%),脑部肿瘤107例(8.3%)。
淋巴瘤和眼部肿瘤是儿童癌症的主要类型。