Otolaryngology Online Journal

Frequency of head & neck tumour in southern region (Balochistan) Pakistan

7^th International Conference on Otolaryngology: ENT Surgery
September 05-06, 2019 | London, UK

Mohammad Arif Achakzai

Sandeman Provincial Hospital, Pakistan

Scientific Tracks Abstracts : Otolaryngology online

Abstract:

Objective: To evaluate the different types of head & Neck Tumours.

Methodology: All patients admitted in the ORL and Head & Neck Surgery Department Unit, at Sandeman provincial Hospital & Bolan Medical Complex Hospital Quetta were included in this study. The demographic and other data of the patients were recorded.

Results: The age of patients ranged from 13-70 years (mean 38.39) with 86 (55.48%) male and 69 (44.52%) Female. The metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in neck are 80 (Mean 55.17%). Some are 42 (mean 28.97%) benign, few are 13 (mean 8.97%) lymphatic origin, very few are 5 (mean 3.45%) vascular and 5 (mean 3.45%) neuronal origin.

Conclusion: The mean age of patients 38.39 and the mostly neck tumour are metastatic sqaumous cell Carcinoma.

Biography:

Mohammad Arif Achakzai is the Assistant Professor in ENT Department Unit II, at the Bolan Medical University & Health Sciences, Sandeman Provincial Hospital Quetta, Pakistan. He has attended several National and International conferences across the globe. He has also published a good number of research papers in reputed journals which has a good number of citations.

E-mail: drarifachakzai@gmail.com

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