Abstract

Objective : to analyze organizational aspects in the work of ultrasound diagnostic services of Kursk city and Kursk region in terms of cancer patients’ primary examination, specialized treatment, follow-up and seeking medical care in private clinics by these patients. Materials and methods. The study included 245 patients followed-up in the Kursk Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary during 2012–2015. We analyzed the reports of ultrasound examination (USE) performed by various healthcare institutions at different stages of diagnostics, treatment and follow-up. We also assessed the quality and completeness of USE as well as the frequency of seeking medical assistance at private clinics. Results and conclusions . We revealed substantial organizational problems in USE of gynecological cancer patients in Kursk region.

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