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05.02.2020

"Ecopatrol" from Kaluga passed the baton to Belgorod

All-Russian action "Ecopatrol" in the Kaluga region ended with the exchange in Belgorod oblast. The final stage of the awareness-raising project held on world cancer day on 4 February 2020 in the Innovative cultural centre of the city of Kaluga. The event was organized at the initiative of the fgbi "SMRC radiology" of Ministry of health of Russia and the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation with the support of the Ministry of health of Russia, Government of Kaluga region, Ministry of health of the Kaluga region and the administration of the factory "Volkswagen Group Rus".

Part in the solemn event was attended by the Kaluga region Governor Anatoly Artamonov, the first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on social policy Igor Ghahramanyan, chief oncologist of Ministry of health of Russia, Director of "SMRC radiology" of Ministry of health of Russia, Academician of RAS, President of the Association of oncologists of Russia Andrey Kaprin, Minister of health of the Kaluga region Konstantin Baranov, the President of the Russian Association of oncological patients "Hello" Irina Borovkova, plant employees of Volkswagen Group Rus.

It was here, on the largest car plant, checking for cancer on 30 and 31 January 2020 were 220 employees. Within two days experts MRRC them. A. F. Tsyb, a branch of the fgbi "SMRC radiology" of Ministry of healthcare and INSTITUTION "Kaluga regional clinical oncologic dispensary" performed diagnostics for early detection of cancer. Employees with suspected malignancy were sent to additional examinations in INSTITUTION of Kaluga region "the Kaluga regional clinical oncologic dispensary".

During prosvetitelskoy participants learned that submitted the cancer registry only in 2018 in the Kaluga region was found 4 163 new cases (1936 cases in men and 2 227 – women). In the first place by the incidence in males - prostate cancer, trachea, bronchus, lung and colorectal cancer, and in women cancer of the breast, skin, colorectal cancer.

The Governor of Kaluga region Anatoly Artamonov stressed the importance of this project for the region. "Such actions are in the early detection of malignant diseases as "Ecopetrol" is very important, this initiative can serve as a good example for its wide dissemination throughout the region, including areas". He also recalled that in the Kaluga region for 15 years, a programme to encourage medical staff for the manifestation of careless. "Any health worker, who suspected the patient has signs of cancer, gets 3 000, if the diagnosis is confirmed. And it produces its effect", - said the Governor.

In turn, speaking with a report on the world experience in the application of screening programs Andrey Kaprin, especially noted that "Ecopetrol" is not just a screening, this is a great popularization of the project and its results will be seen after many years. He told the example of the protesters, among whom were ordinary kalwani, students of medical educational institutions in 1927 in the Soviet Union was born a social movement in support of the army and Navy. "The youth then "sick" the sky has opened many groups and sections DOSAAF, OSOAVIAKHIM, of which 15 years were the real pilots-aces, which later won the "great battle in the air" in the great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

"So here, it will take many years, the society was able to truly appreciate the result of education, which started today oncologists," - said the academician.

"OutDraa screening program, we received an increase in mortality. Right now we are dealing with is not doobsledovanie cases that were not involved in the programme of early diagnosis. We should not be afraid of it and we have to pass this cross. It is important that the system for early detection, strengthening of the whole Oncology service of Russia, can not be stopped", - said Andrey Kaprin.
He emphasized that this year will mark not only the 75th anniversary of the great Victory, 1941-1945, the same anniversary will celebrate Oncology service. "The decision of Sovnarkoma of the USSR was signed on 30 April 1945. And after two years in a depleted, devastated country was built 150 dispensaries, widespread network of outpatient clinics, x-ray service is deployed. This feat of our great teachers homeland appreciated along with military merit, awarding two of them a star of Hero of socialist labor. Here on this scale and today we will fight", - concluded academician.

Igor Ghahramanyan in his address to the audience thanked the team of doctors, organisers and artists for their excellent work and noted that the project will soon cover the entire country.

The press service of the fgbi "SMRC radiology" of Ministry of health of Russia