EVALUATION OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AND RESULTS OF CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING
Keywords:
cervical cancer, epidemiology, morbidity, mortality, screening, Pap test, smear for oncocytology, educationAbstract
The analytical and scientific work discusses the morbidity and mortality rates from cervical cancer by regions, describes in detail the currently used screening methodology and the results of this preventive examination of the female population of our country. A detailed step-by-step algorithm is presented and the principles of organization and diagnostic capabilities of this method for the active detection of cervical cancer in clinically asymptomatic individuals are reflected. It is shown that in order to achieve a highly effective result, strict adherence to the methodology of this type of screening is necessary. The first author of this publication conducted a training seminar on oncological screening with the co-authors of this work as part of a continuing education cycle.