COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF CANCER SCREENING PROGRAMS IN KAZAKHSTAN: BREAST, CERVICAL, AND COLORECTAL CANCER

Authors

  • Arman Khozhayev Professor of the S.N. Nugmanov Department of Oncology, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • Aruzhan Iniyat Undergraduate Student, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • Madina Issapova Undergraduate Student, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • Aida Baltabay Undergraduate Student, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • Bakdaulet Aitzhanov Undergraduate Student, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • Aigerim Iskakova Undergraduate Student, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • Barfinabonu Shonazarova Undergraduate Student, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • Yesseniya Laptiyeva Undergraduate Student, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • Bayansulu Aimurzina Undergraduate Student, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Keywords:

oncology, primary care, early diagnosis, cancer screening, cervical cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, epidemiology, incidence, mortality, Pap test, smear for oncocytology, ultrasound examination, mammography, hemocult test, fecal occult blood test - FOBT, total colonoscopy

Abstract

In this scientific and analytical work, the indicators of incidence and mortality from cervical cancer, breast cancer and colorectal cancer in the regions of our country are considered. The screening methods currently used and the results of this preventive survey of the population are described in detail. Detailed step-by-step algorithms are presented, and the principles of organization and diagnostic capabilities of the screening program for the active detection of these nosological forms of malignant neoplasms in clinically asymptomatic individuals are reflected.

Published

2026-04-13

How to Cite

Arman Khozhayev, Aruzhan Iniyat, Madina Issapova, Aida Baltabay, Bakdaulet Aitzhanov, Aigerim Iskakova, Barfinabonu Shonazarova, Yesseniya Laptiyeva, & Bayansulu Aimurzina. (2026). COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF CANCER SCREENING PROGRAMS IN KAZAKHSTAN: BREAST, CERVICAL, AND COLORECTAL CANCER. Theoretical Hypotheses and Empirical Results, (13). Retrieved from https://ojs.scipub.de/index.php/THIR/article/view/8299