Clinical and epidemiological characterization of patients with epithelial cutaneous non melanoma tumors

Authors

  • Dunia García Masó Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico Docente Dr. Joaquín Castillo Duany, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. Santiago de Cuba https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5463-0188
  • Romelia Cruz Setien Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico Docente Dr. Joaquín Castillo Duany, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. Santiago de Cuba https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2536-4794
  • Cira Rimblas Casamor Policlínico Docente Camilo Torres, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. Santiago de Cuba
  • Margarita Menéndez Rodríguez Hospital Infantil Docente Norte Dr. Juan de la Cruz Martínez Maceira, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. Santiago de Cuba
  • Teresina Luisa Samada Durán Hospital Infantil Docente Sur Dr. Antonio María Béguez César, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. Santiago de Cuba https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2260-7738

Keywords:

non melanoma epithelial tumor, basocelular carcinoma, spinocelular carcinoma, secondary care.

Abstract

A descriptive, retrospective and cross-sectional study of 87 patients with non melanoma cutaneous tumors, assisted in the Dermatology Service of Dr. Joaquín Castillo Duany Clinical Surgical Hospital in Santiago de Cuba was carried out from January, 2012 to the same month of 2014 with the objective of characterizing them according to clinical and epidemiological variables of interest for the investigation. The information was collected from the medical records and from the pathology reports. For quantitative and qualitative variables, means, absolute frequency and the relative frequency were used as summary measures. In the series, the basocelular carcinoma (60,0 %),  male sex, the white skin patients and those older than 50 years prevailed; also, the head turned to be the most affected topographical region and the most frequent nodular clinical type. According to the occupation, farmers and bricklayers were mostly related to this type of skin cancer.  

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Published

2019-04-12

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García Masó D, Cruz Setien R, Rimblas Casamor C, Menéndez Rodríguez M, Samada Durán TL. Clinical and epidemiological characterization of patients with epithelial cutaneous non melanoma tumors. MEDISAN [Internet]. 2019 Apr. 12 [cited 2025 Jun. 3];23(2). Available from: https://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/2629

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