RESULTS OF THE SCREENING PROGRAM FOR EARLY DETECTION OF COLORECTAL CANCER IN THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

Authors

  • Arman Khozhayev Professor of the Department of Oncology named after S.N. Nugmanov, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Almash Toguzbayeva Head of oncology day hospital, Zhambyl Regional Multidisciplinary Center of Oncology and Surgery, Taraz, Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Zulfiya Alieva Head of the Chemotherapy Department, Zhambyl Regional Multidisciplinary Center of Oncology and Surgery, Taraz, Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Hakimzhan Bekishev Oncologist-surgeon, Consulting and Diagnostic Department, Almaty Oncology Center, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Yerassyl Arapov Oncologist-surgeon, Zhambyl Regional Multidisciplinary Center of Oncology and Surgery, Taraz, Republic of Kazakhstan

Keywords:

colorectal cancer, epidemiology, morbidity, mortality, screening, hemocult test, fecal occult blood test - FOBT, total colonoscopy

Abstract

This publication presents regional rates of incidence and mortality from colorectal cancer, as well as a detailed methodology and results of screening for this pathology in our country. Clinical and organizational aspects of early diagnosis based on the method of active detection of this type of cancer in clinically asymptomatic patients are presented. The technology of two-stage screening and the subsequent routing of examined patients depending on the results of this type of preventive examination of the population are described in detail.

Published

2023-08-28

How to Cite

Arman Khozhayev, Almash Toguzbayeva, Zulfiya Alieva, Hakimzhan Bekishev, & Yerassyl Arapov. (2023). RESULTS OF THE SCREENING PROGRAM FOR EARLY DETECTION OF COLORECTAL CANCER IN THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN. Research Retrieval and Academic Letters, (3). Retrieved from https://ojs.publisher.agency/index.php/RRAL/article/view/2038