Abstract:Background: Colorectal cancer is one of the cancers whose incidence is increasing globally. Coupled with the relatively sophisticated and expensive management protocols, it poses a major health systems challenge.Methods: The present study is a cross-sectional study conducted among patients admitted with colorectal carcinoma in the General Surgery wards in a tertiary care hospital. Data was collected using a pretested pre-structured interview schedule. Relevant lab and radiographic workup was done.Results: A to… Show more
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