All India Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 04–08 Jan 2009 · Birla Auditorium, Jaipur

Objective: Gynecological malignancy in children and adolescents is a source of great emotional stress for the parents. Preservation of fertility, maintenance of quality of life and survival are areas of concern for the treating clinician. The present study was conducted to know the pattern, occurrence, and management of gynecologic malignancies in 0-18 years age group in northern part of Bengal. Method: The study is a retrospective one, based on data of all the 9483 patients registered in the department of radiotherapy ststfrom 1 January 1998 to 31 December 2007. 31 patients in the 0-18 age group presented with gynecological malignancies.