ANALYSIS OF THE INCIDENCE OF MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS OF THE ORAL CAVITY IN THE CITY OF SHYMKENT
Journal: Oncologia i radiologia Kazakhstana
Year: 2025

Relevance: In Kazakhstan, an exponentially growing number of people live with bad habits (smoking, drinking alcohol, drug abuse, etc.), which are the main cause of oral cancer. It is necessary to inform the population about preventive measures and periodically conduct screening examinations.The study aimed to analyze the incidence and mortality rates of the population from oral cancer for 2019-2022 in the city of Shymkent.Methods: A retrospective study of patients with oral cancer in the oncolog