Trend and pattern of various types of cancer with special reference to gall bladder cancer in north bengal medical college, west bengal, India: a 3 years record based study.

Background: Global burden of cancer is on rise and trends and pattern of cancers are rapidly changing different geographic and population groups. Gall bladder cancers are emerging with increasing proportion among select areas and groups and understanding these variations are important for appropriate strategies and interventions. However, absence of a well-developed universal cancer registry system in India, institution based secondary data analysis can generate useful information.

Ovarian tumors in pediatric age group - A clinicopathologic study of 10 years' cases in West Bengal, India.

Background And Objectives: Objective in this retrospective study is to find out the incidence of different ovarian tumors of girls up to 20 years of age observed in last ten years in North Bengal Medical College and to correlate clinical and gross findings with histopathologic findings and to compare the incidence with other studies and follow-up of patients with malignant ovarian tumors.

Materials And Methods: Findings were retrieved from records of different pathological reports and clinical reports.

Results: Total 151 cases of ovarian tumors were received in pathology department in which 34 cases were malignant (22.