Almaty applies latest breast cancer treatment techniques

ALMATY. KAZINFORM "Breast cancer is the third leading cause of death among women in Kazakhstan," Almaty chief oncologist Dilyara Kaidarov said.

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"Last year 541 women were diagnosed with breast cancer in Almaty. Almost 83% of cancer cases were identified early, while 14,5% at the fourth stage. Caught it its early stages 98% of breast cancer can be cured," she added. "The Almaty cancer centre applies the latest breast cancer treatment techniques and intraoperative ray treatment," she resumed.