Detectability of oncological diseases in the process of clinical examination of the adult population of Russia in 2013-2020

Abstract

The article analyzes the detection of neoplasms, including malignant ones, in the process of clinical examination of the adult population of Russia. It is shown that during the period of 2013-2020, 312206 cases of neoplasms, including 183436 malignant ones, were detected during the clinical examination. There is a tendency to an increase in the detection of neoplasms, including malignant ones, the average annual growth rate is 6.6%. Even taking into account the difficult epidemiological situation in 2020 caused by the new coronavirus infection COVID-19, which led to the termination for some time of the clinical examination, the detection of neoplasms, including malignant ones, continued to grow. Thus, detection of oncological diseases is increasing, which indicates the effectiveness of large-scale preventive measures, in particular, the clinical examination.