Medical and social significance of the organizational model of gastric cancer prevention

Abstract

The fight against malignant neoplasms is one of the most important problems of health care in Ukraine; its relevance is due to the constant growth of oncological morbidity in the population, the complexity of timely diagnosis and treatment, high cost, as well as rather high levels of disability and mortality of such patients. Stomach cancer, which remains one of the most common and deadly neoplasms in the world, occupies one of the leading places among oncological diseases. The aim of the study was to develop and scientifically substantiate a model for improving the organization of the prevention of malignant neoplasms of the stomach.