title: Evaluation of risk factors in CA CX at Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad (Marathwada).
abstract: The Department of Radiotherapy & Oncology at Government Medical College, Aurangabad is a major cancer treatment centre of Marathwada region. The case records of 737 patients of carcinoma cervix registered from January 1996 to December 1997, have been reviewed and the various contributing etiological factors for the causation of cervical cancer relevant to this part of Maharashtra state, are analysed and an attempt has been made to identify high risk group.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiotherapy & Oncology, Government Medical College & Hospital, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
authors.forename: B N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Rao
authors.forename: B K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Shewalkar
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002278:Carcinoma in Situ / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010298:Parity; D012307:Risk Factors; D012923:Social Class; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology