Clinicopathological parameters analysis of post-resection colorectal carcinoma in Cut Meutia General Hospital, North Aceh

Introduction: Colorectal cancer is a malignancy that occurs in the colon and/or rectum and as the third most commonly diagnosed and second most fatal cancer globally.Objective : This study aimed to determine the relationship between the clinicopathological parameters of colorectal cancer.Methods: The research was retrospective cross-sectional study design. Data were collected from medical records of post-resection colorectal cancer patients during 2018-2021 at the Anatomical Pathology Laboratory Cut Meutia Hospital North Aceh based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria. A total sample size of 30 samples. The relationship between clinicopathological parameters was analyzed by Chi-square test.Results: Age was significantly associated with tumor size (p=0.01), grading (p=0.05) and depth of invasion (p=0.02). In addition, histological type was significantly associated with tumor location (p=0.05) and tumor size had a significant relationship with depth of invasion (p=0.05).Conclusion: The study indicates that clinicopathological parameters might underlie tumor progression and prognosis in colorectal carcinoma.