Year: 2023
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Introduction. Breast cancer (breast cancer) is one of the urgent problems of the health care system, not only in Ukraine, but also in the whole world. BC has a tendency to increase every year, which arouses great interest among scientists in researching this problem and ways to solve it. Methodology. To analyze the indicators of breast cancer for 2015-2020 in Ukraine and the Sumy region. Result and discussion. According to the National Cancer Registry of Ukraine, the average incidence of cervical cancer for 2015-2020 is 74.10 ± 1.53 cases in Ukraine and 79.62 ± 2.65 cases in Sumy Oblast, respectively, per 100,000 female population. The highest incidence rate of BC in Ukraine was observed in 2018 (77.5 cases per 100,000 female population), and the lowest in 2020 (67.1 cases per 100,000 female population). The peak values of the prevalence of the disease in BC are observed at the age of 70-74 (168.29 ±7.59 cases per 100,000 female population). Single cases are recorded at 20-24 years (1.37 ± 0.08) and at 15-19 years (0.2 ± 0.12). As for the stage distribution of BCs among the cases of morbidity in Ukraine and Sumy Oblast, which were first detected in 2015-2020, the disease in women who applied for the first time is more often registered at the I-II stage, both in Ukraine and Sumy Oblast. Conclusions. Based on the statistical analysis of data on the incidence of BCs for 2015-2020, we found a pattern that indicates that the incidence rate in the Sumy region exceeds the national level and has high indicators. Most often, BC is diagnosed at the I-II stages, both in Ukraine and in the Sumy region.
Institution: Sumy State University
Language: Ukrainian
Subfield: Oncology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4378221045