Epidemiology of kidney cancer in Turkistan region

• Main Authors: Assel Zhumagulova, Ruslan Nurbaba
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: National Scientific Medical Research Center 2020-11-01
• Series: Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy
• Subjects: disease; kidney cancer; Turkestan region; epidemiology
• Online Access: https://www.clinmedkaz.org/download/epidemiology-of-kidney-cancer-in-turkistan-region-9260.pdf

<b>Introduction:</b> The article presents epidemiological data on the cases of kidney cancer in Turkistan region depending on age and sex.<br /> <b>Purpose: </b>Assess the incidence and neglect of kidney cancer in the Turkestan region.<br /> <b>Material and methods:</b> Mathematical and statistical methods recommended by the Ministry of Healthcare were used.<br /> <b>Results:</b> In 2013-2018 South Kazakhstan region there is a incidence of kidney cancer among men-4.4, among women-3.2 respectively. In addition, among cancer, kidney cancer is 8 among men and 12 among women. The maximum incidence peak is 50-59 years. This means that the prevalence of the disease among the working-age population.<br /> <b>Conclusion:</b> Thus, conducting a statistical analysis of the oncological state in the Turkestan region, we note: an increase in the incidence of kidney cancer, as well as a comparative increase in mortality, and finally an increase in the five-year survival rate. However, the increase in the number of patients first identified at stage IV proves that the level of oncological vigilance is still low.