ONCOMAMMOLOGY IN THE CHUVASH REPUBLIC: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

V.A. Polyakov, S.A. Agafonkin

Republic Clinical Oncology Center, Cheboksary

Polyakov V.A. ― oncologist of the surgical department of mammary tumors of Republic Clinical Oncology Center

31 Gladkov Str., Cheboksary, Republic of Chuvashia, Russian Federation, 428020, tel. (8352) 56-46-69, e-mail: vpoljakov71@mail.ru

Abstract. The article presents the history of the creation of the surgical department of breast tumors of the Budgetary Institution «Republic Clinical Oncology Center» of the Ministry of Health of the Chuvash Republic as the main link in the mammological service of Chuvashia, the main stages of development and improvement of oncological mammology in the Republic, as well as prospects for development of specialized care for patients with breast oncopathology with emphasis on an individualized integrated approach to the treatment of breast cancer, further improvement of life quality for cancer patients.

Key words: breast cancer, oncohomammology of the Chuvash Republic, screening, morbidity, mortality.