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This profile identifies strengths, challenges and specific areas of action on cancer prevention and care in Latvia as part of the European Cancer Inequalities Registry, a flagship initiative of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan.
This patient guide contains information on side effects associated with modern immunotherapies, known as checkpoint inhibitors, how your oncology team will manage these symptoms, and a few strategies you can use yourself to minimise their effects.
HEALTH SYSTEM CAPACITY a per 10,000 cancer patients WORKFORCE a per 10,000 cancer patients Quality of mortality registration*** 2007-2016 High 2019 yes # of radiation oncologista 2019 n/a 2019 37.0 # of mammographsa 2020 40.3 # of surgeonsa 2014 866.8 # of CT scannersa 2020 59.2 # of radiologista 2019 246.5 # of MRI scannersa 2020 22.2 # of nuclear medicine physiciana 2019 n/a ...
WHO Country profiles present selected data, statistics and information to provide national health profiles at given points in time.
28 lis 2019 · Baltic States including Latvia are reported as having one of the highest renal cell carcinoma (RCC) incidence and mortality rates in the world. However, data are often presented without stage-specific stratification, making assessment of the overall RCC diagnosis and survival trends challenging.
7 kwi 2023 · The data on number of cervical cancer (International Classification of Diseases tenth edition [ICD-10] code C53) cases and deaths for the period of 1990–2018 originated from the population-based cancer and death registries in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.
Signs and symptoms of cancer - Wikipedia. Cancer symptoms are changes in the body caused by the presence of cancer. They are usually caused by the effect of a cancer on the part of the body where it is growing, although the disease can cause more general symptoms such as weight loss or tiredness.