Perfil de pacientes acometidos por câncer de laringe atendidos no centro de oncologia bucal - UNESP
Abstract
Um estudo foi realizado no Centro de Oncologia Bucal da Universidade Estadual Paulista, Campus de Araçatuba. Entre 88 casos de câncer atendidos no Centro de tratamento oncológico entre 1991 e 2003, 80 casos de câncer de laringe foram identificados em homens. Sexo, idade, uso de tabaco e álcool, realização de cirurgia e tratamentos oferecidos após a cirurgia foram dados obtidos de pacientes com um questionário padrão. O maior número de casos de câncer de laringe ocorreu em região glótica e necessitou de intervenção cirúrgica (laringectomia parcial ou total). A freqüência de câncer de laringe foi mais alta em fumantes e foi mais comum em idade entre 50 e 69 anos. O tratamento fonoaudiológico e a utilização de prótese estética ainda estão restritos a menor porcentagem dos pacientes.
UNITERMOS: laringectomia; incidência; câncer de laringe.
SUMMARY
A study was conducted in Oral Cancer Center, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Araçatuba Campus. Among 88 cancer cases seen at an oncology treatment center between 1991 and 2003, 80 laryngeal cancer cases were identified among men. Gender, age, tobacco and alcohol use, necessity of surgery and treatment proposed after surgery were data obtained from patients with a standardized questionnaire. The highest number laryngeal cancer cases occurred in glottic region and were necessary surgery intervention (partial or total laryngectomy). The frequency of laryngeal cancer was higher in tobacco smoking, and was more common in age among 50 and 69 years. The speech therapy and the use of esthetic prosthesis are still restrict to a minor percentage of the patients.
UNITERMS: laringectomy; incidence; laryngeal cancer.
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