Malignant neoplasms as the most priority medical and social issue of the healthcare system

The article provides literature data on the trends of malignant neoplasms not only in the world but also in the Kyrgyz Republic. Malignant neoplasms are a global problem in public health, occupy a leading place for the causes of mortality. In 2018, more than 18 million new cases of cancer were diagnosed worldwide, more than 9.6 million people died, and the total number of patients increased to 43 million. According to forecasts, by 2030, the number of new cases of cancer will increase to 26.4 million per year, and the number of deaths - up to 17 million. The epidemiological situation of cancer remains unfavorable, both in Russia and around the world. In the Russian Federation, there is an increase in cancer incidence from 363.0 in 2010 to 425.3 in 2018 per 100,000 population. Moreover, the growth trend is observed in all regions of the country. In the Kyrgyz Republic, the incidence of malignant neoplasms increased from 83.1 in 2010 to 90.3 per 100,000 of the population in 2018...