In Vinnytsia oblast in 2016 was registered less cases first diagnosed with cancer than in the last two years (+photo)
January 31 at the press center of the Department of information activities and public relations of the regional state administration I took place a press-the conference devoted to the world day against cancer on the topic: "the relevance of the issue of the fight against onkozabolevanimi in Ukraine." The press conference was attended by the chief specialist of DOSES of Vinnytsia regional state administration Viktor Sereda, the chief doctor of WOQOD, doctor of medical Sciences Vladimir Shamrai, head of the Department of radiation diagnosis, radiotherapy and Oncology, medical University, doctor of Sciences, Professor Alexander Kostyuk, Deputy chief physician of WOQOD surgical issues, oncosurgeon of the highest category Alexander Gudz, head of the thoracic Department of WOQOD, oncosurgeon of the highest category, candidate of medical Sciences Sergey pritulyak, head of Department of chemotherapy VOCOD and doctor of the highest category Irina Malchevska. "Each year on 4 February, the world celebrates the world day of fight against cancer. The purpose of this day is to remind the world about the existence of such global problems as cancer", stressed to those present Victor Sereda. According to Vladimir Shamrai, the cancer has a profound social significance. In Ukraine according to statistics today is registered more than 1 million anahory people. Every year the number of cases of the disease increases during the year, registered in the state in nearly 140 new cases of cancer, with more than half of patients — people of working age. In SWA'yazku this this problem is national in nature and relates to national security. The cancer is the cause of death of 15% of Ukrainians, among whom the mortality from cancer ranks second after cardiovascular diseases. "In Vinnytsia oblast and in 2016 it was 5578 cases first diagnosed with cancer. This figure is significantly less than in previous years. Registered at the regional cancer register are 41 thousand 668 people. I want to emphasize that cancer is not Viro and it can be cured. The number of cancer patients in the region decreases . So in 2014 the number was 369,7 100 thousand in 2015 — 364,3, in 2016 - 362,2. The mortality of patients every year in Vinnytsia region also decreases gradually. In 2014, she was 2015 — 7,7%, 2016 — 7%. The mortality rate of cancer patients under one year proves the adequacy and quality of rendering specialized oncological aid", - said the chief doctor. According to Alexander Kostyuk, the Oncology industry has problems, but these problems can gradually be solved, because people with cancer have access to high quality, highly specialized medical care. "For the lack of the national program "Oncology", the validity of which has expired last year in Vinnytsia region adopted a regional programme with a total budget of for the next 5 years is 367 million UAH. The program provides for the provision of Vinnytsya regional clinical oncological dispensary of drugs for chemotherapy and the gradual technical re-equipment of enterprises: acquisition of a modern CT scanner, digital x-ray complex, modern devices for artificial ventilation, modern devices for carrying out brachytherapy for radiotherapy Department, several welding devices for operating, a sensor for ultrasound, the modern laparoscopic rack. With funds from the state budget it is planned to purchase modern linear accelerator, needed for radiation treatment of cancer patients. Regional program "Oncology" provides funding for the cancer industry by 2017 in the range of 47 million UAH." - said Vladimir Shamray. As noted by Irina Maciszewski: "I Urge residents of Vinnytsia region in advance to go to the doctors and to undergo medical examinations, do not provide an opportunity to identify existing disease at an early stage. This will give you the opportunity to save a life." This was reported in the Vinnytsia regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/