Urologic oncology
Leading specialists:
Head of the oncology department (urologic oncology), candidate of medical sciences, doctor of the highest category
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Head of interventional radiology department
Chief:
Deputy chief physician of medical work, M.D. Ph.D., professor of oncology department of Samara State Medical University, doctor of the highest category
Important for men, and not only…
Malignant neoplasms of urogenital system still remain a serious problem in the modern Oncology. The incidence of kidney cancer has increased by 30% over the past 20 years, bladder cancer ranks fourth in terms of growth rates among urologic oncology diseases, every third man faced prostate cancer etc.
The use of up-to-date highly informative methods of examination makes it possible to diagnose urological oncology diseases at early stages, and to perform the selection of patients depending on prognostic factors which leads to the differentiated approach to the choice of treatment tactics.
Urologic oncology is currently becoming a multidisciplinary specialty. Surgeons, oncologists, pathologists, radiotherapists, and chemotherapists are always involved in the process of making the treatment plan.
In Samara Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary, doctors of the highest and first qualification, who have passed training in leading centers in Russian Federation and abroad, perform the entire range of diagnostics and treatment, including advanced operations for kidney tumors (including vena cava thrombectomy), radical surgeries for bladder and prostate cancer with simultaneous reconstructive and plastic approaches, using modern high-tech equipment.