The detection of cancer at stage I in the Kaluga region exceeded 52%

This is 10 months of this year.

This information was announced today in the video conference mode, where issues of improving medical care and drug therapy for patients with cancer were discussed.

They also added that the regional oncology clinic has increased the volume of assistance to patients. The hospital treats 7,000 people annually, performs 6,500 operations and 19,000 chemotherapy sessions.

Kaluga region occupies the 2nd place in the country in terms of the volume of drug supply to oncology patients. We will continue to provide medical care to cancer patients. The plans include the construction of a new dispensary building and the installation of new equipment, said Elena Loshakova, Deputy Chairman of the Regional Legislative Assembly.

As reported by “MK in Kaluga” earlier, Kaluga residents were told about the symptoms of new strains of coronavirus.