Mortality due to malignant neoplasms. Clinical pathological correlation. Hospital “Héroes del Baire”. 2010-2015

Abstract

With the objective of characterizing the clinical-pathological correlation in patient with diagnosis of malignants tumors in the Isla de la Juventud during the years 2010 at the 2015 were carried out a retrospective study of 141 patients died by malignants tumors in the “Héroes del Baire†Hospital. It was determined that in little more than half of the cases there was total correlation, although the cases without correlation had a remarkable incidence. There was worse clinical-pathological correlation in the domiciliary and of the services of attention to the serious one autopsies. In the cases of non correlation, it was more frequent the not clinical diagnosis of the illness neoplasic that the clinical diagnosis without autopsy confirmation; among the main causes of direct death of these cases they were, the terminal stadium of illness neoplasic, the bronchopneumonia and the dissemination lung metastasis.