Total # cancer cases (2018)
Total # cancer deaths (2018)
169,817 98,226
28.0%
aPAF, cancer deaths bPAF, cancer cases cPAF, melanoma cases
TRENDS
Estimated past and future trends in total cases per year (breast and lung) Probability of premature death from cancer per year
INVESTMENT CASE (2019)
*Lower middle income
At this income level, investing in a package of essential services and scaling-up coverage will:
Costs per year Projected lives saved per year
Cancer Country Profile 2020
UV (2012)c Occupational risk (2017)a
61.5% 1.9%
43,993,643
Premature deaths from NCDs (2016)
Cancer as % of NCD premature deaths (2016)
11.6%
PAFs
(population attributable fractions)
187,154
Alcohol (2016)a Infections (2012)b Obesity (2012)b
12.3% 5.7%
UKRAINE
BURDEN OF CANCER
30.4%
Total population (2019)
Tobacco (2017)a
11.2%
3.4%
3.4%
13.1%
5.5%
3.9%
9.9%
3.7%
6.5%
5.5%
8.4%
2.6%
2.5%
14.0%
2.5%
2.9%
15.6%
6.0%
5.1%
8.5%
Breast Bladder Cervix uteri Colorectum Corpus uteri Kidney Lung Pancreas Prostate Stomach
Most common cancer cases (2018)
Incidence Mortality
0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000
2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030
12.15%
11.74%11.55%11.53%11.72%11.88%
11.38%11.55%11.47%
10.50%
9.97%9.61%9.73%9.77%
9.50%
9.27%9.08%8.90%8.71%8.52%8.34%8.15%7.97%7.78%7.59%7.41%7.22%
7.03%
8.88%8.68%8.47%8.27%8.07%7.86%7.66%7.45%7.25%7.04%6.84%6.63%
6.43%
2.00%
7.00%
12.00%
17.00%
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030
Past trends Projected linear trend SDG target 16,471
17,251 18,958
16,881
18,322 18,377
15,000 15,500 16,000 16,500 17,000 17,500 18,000 18,500 19,000 19,500
Breast cancer Lung cancer
2012 2018 2040
- 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50
2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030
US$ (per capita)
HEALTH SYSTEM CAPACITY
aper 10,000 cancer patients
WORKFORCE
aper 10,000 cancer patients
Quality of mortality registration*** 2007-2016 Medium 2019 yes
# of radiation oncologista 2019 n/a
2019 5.8
# of mammographsa 2020 24.7 # of surgeonsa n/a n/a
# of CT scannersa 2020 22.3 # of radiologista 2019 396.4
# of MRI scannersa 2020 8.9 # of nuclear medicine physiciana 2019 n/a
# of PET or PET/CT scannersa 2020 0.2 # of medical & pathology lab scientistsa n/a n/a
Integrated NCD plan 2019 operational 2019 1.6
NCCP (including cancer types) 2019 n/a 2019 3 cancer(s)
MPOWER measures fully implemented and
achieved 2018
1
Pathology services 2019 generally availableCancer management guidelines 2019 yes 2019 generally not
available Palliative care included in their operational,
integrated NCD plan 2019 no
2015-2017 63
Breast cancer screening program 2019 yes *Defined daily doses for statistical purposes (S-DDD) per miliion inhabitants per day Breast cancer screening program: Starting
age, target population 2019
50
GLOBAL INITIATIVES
Elimination of Cervical Cancer Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer
HPV vaccination programme coverage 2018 n/a 2020 1442
Cervical cancer screening 2019 yes Early detection programme/guidelines 2019 no
Screening programme type 2019 opportunistic Defined referral system 2019 no
Screening programme method 2019 PAP smear
Screening participation rates 2019
Early detection programme/guidelines 2019 yes
Defined referral system 2019 yes
Annual cancer cases (0-14 years old) Palliative care availability:
community/home-based care 2019 generally not
available Available staff in Ministry of Health who
dedicates significant proportion of their time to cancer
# of medical physicista
Early detection programme/ guidelines for 4 cancers (breast, cervix, colon, childhood)
Cancer Country Profile 2020
High quality PBCR
2019 5.4
FORMULATING RESPONSE
# of external beam radiotherapy (photon,electron)a
UKRAINE
<10%
Annual cancer cases (0-14 years old) Bone marrow transplantation capacity
# Public cancer centres per 10,000 cancer patients
# of treatment services (surgery,
radiotherapy, chemotherapy) 2019 3 Availability of opioids* for pain
management Availability of population-based cancer
registry (PBCR)** 2019
313
71 24 136 71 23 804
Acute lymphoid leukaemia Hodgkin lymphoma Burkitt lymphoma CNS, low grade tumours Retinoblastoma Wilms tumour Other childhood cancer