2022
DOI: 10.20473/bikk.v34.3.2022.149-155
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A Retrospective Study of Demographic, Clinical, and Histopathological Profiles of Cutaneous Tumors

Abstract: Background: In 2007, skin cancers were third most common malignancies in Indonesia. However, profile of cutaneous tumors in our institution has not been studied. Purpose: To evaluate profile of cutaneous tumors in Dermatology and Venerology Outpatient Clinic, Dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia. Methods: This is a descriptive retrospective study. Inclusion criteria was new cutaneous tumor patients. Exclusion criteria was incomplete data. Medical record and  photograph database from 2019-2020 were… Show more

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“…Women have a higher awareness of seeking treatment at a health facility than men, which contributes to the higher number of women recorded as skin tumor patients. 5,6 This finding supports the findings of Gefilem et al 7 ., who found that benign skin cancers are more common in middle age. The risk of having benign skin tumors rises with age, peaking between the ages of 25 and 44.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…Women have a higher awareness of seeking treatment at a health facility than men, which contributes to the higher number of women recorded as skin tumor patients. 5,6 This finding supports the findings of Gefilem et al 7 ., who found that benign skin cancers are more common in middle age. The risk of having benign skin tumors rises with age, peaking between the ages of 25 and 44.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…This data was in line with the research of Sari et al in 2022 at Dermatology and Venereology Outpatient Clinic, Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya. 10 This study demonstrates the preponderance of female sex in skin tags.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 61%
“…6 Age above 45 is associated with reduced immunity, increased cumulative UV exposure, DNA mutation accumulation, and DNA repair capacity. 10,12 Most of the patients in this study are obese. Research by Idris S. et al 6 in 2014 assessed the relationship between body mass index, lipid profile, and skin tag on 40 patients in India.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 96%
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