Pattern of neoplasms in children |
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| Authors: | C. K. Banerjee B. N. S. Walia I. C. Pathak |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Pathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, 160012 Chandigarh;(2) Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, 160012 Chandigarh |
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| Abstract: | Pattern of neoplasms in children under 15 years is reviewed. Of 1424 lesions, 57 per cent were benign. The common malignant tumours in order of frequency were; lymphoma, central nervous system (CNS) tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, bona sarcomas, retinoblastoma, Wilms' tumour and carcinomas. Males were affected more often than females (ratio of 2·6∶1). Malignant tumours were commonest in the first five year of life. |
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| Keywords: | Neoplasms in children |
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