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Soiree in memory of Fatikh M. Khaybullin - founder of municipal healthcare, Honored Doctor of Tatarstan Republic, participant of the Great Patriotic War, honorary citizen of Nizhnekamsk, took place in Nizhnekamsk. Fatikh M. Khaybullin was a wonderful surgeon who saved many lives.

Medical team of Hospital for War Veterans of Kazan held a medical examination of veterans of wars, widows of war veterans, workers of labor fronts and combat veterans in Apastovsky Regional Central Hospital. 24 patients underwent the examination. Physicians consulted them and gave advice. Those who need inpatient care aimed at hospitalization in Kazan.

Training for the cancer patients and their relatives took place in Almetievsk branch of Republican Clinical Oncology Dispensary. At the meeting, they talked about healthy nutrition and its importance during treatment and recovery. Most cancer patients face problems such as decreased appetite and weight loss.

The evening of live music will be held today in Republican Oncology Center at 17:00. Team "Yunost" - medical volunteers from KSMU will play famous songs from Soviet films to the patients.

Participants of the competition will be students of secondary professional medical schools of Tatarstan Republic, as well as students of medical, pediatric, pharmaceutical faculties of KSMU. The competition is held for Tatar-speaking and Russian-speaking students. The tasks are developed within the framework of the standard of basic higher and secondary professional education.

Rheumatic diseases have more than 100 nozological forms and occupy the third place among the causes of disability after cardiovascular and oncologic diseases. Annually rheumatoid arthritis became the cause of disability at 80 thousand patients; half of them are in working age. The number of disabled children with rheumatic diseases has increased in 24% since 2000.

The awarding ceremony of the winners of Republican competition "Physician 2018", timed to the Day of medical worker, will be held in Kazan on June, 7 in the Cultural and Entertainment Complex "Pyramid" (Moskovskaya str., 3).

HIV incidence has decreased in 5,9% in Tatarstan during the last 2 years. This information was announced by TR Health Minister Marat Sadykov at the meeting of the Interdepartmental AIDS Commission at the Cabinet of Ministers of Tatarstan Republic. It was dedicated to the implementation of measures on formation of healthy lifestyle, prevention of HIV infection, viral hepatitis B and C in general and professional educational institutions in 2016-2017.

Training for patients and their relatives will take place on the basis of Oncologic Center in cooperation with Public Organization "We are together" on April, 26 at 15:00. Issues related to the diagnosis and treatment of lymphomas, as well as the effectiveness of generics and biosimilars will be discussed during the training. Head of chemotherapy 2 of RCOD and Chemotherapy Clinic Alexey Kuzmin will take part in the training.

The defeat of the esophagus malignant tumor is one of the most frequent pathologies (80-90% of all neoplasms). Cancer of the esophagus occupies the 9th place in the structure of cancer. Esophageal cancer has constituted 1.9% of the total number of cancer patients in Tatarstan Republic in 2017.