Professor V. B. Matveev spoke about the problems of the treatment of kidney cancer

— What is the methodology of modern diagnosis of kidney cancer?

— Most effective on the moment method is regular ultrasonography for patients aged 60 years.

— Are there criteria for identifying groups in the risk of cancers in the kidney?

— The risk groups are patients who had relatives who had this disease.

— How effective biopsy for diagnosis?

Biopsy kidney cancer may only be carried out under the influence of this procedure on the status of the tumor. Most often it makes no sense, since the diagnosis is quite easy with the help of x-rays.

— Health refers to the examination of patients with small entities?

— Is positive. Patients suffering from kidney cancer a bit, especially compared with the cancer cases. Therefore, the financing of the state is enough for adequate treatment of patients.