Andrey Kaprin

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Andrey Kaprин is the General Director of the National Medical Research Center of Radiology under the Russian Ministry of Health and an Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He has been recognized as a Hero of Labour by the head of state and is cited in media reports for his work on radioprotective drugs and cancer research, particularly regarding skin cancer, which he identifies as the most common type of oncology worldwide.

Recent coverage

• Head of the Ministry of Health's Oncology Department Reports Rise in Cancer Patient Survival Rates — Вести
• Smokers risk developing cancer of the lungs, mouth, throat, esophagus, bladder and kidneys — РИА Новости (Telegram)
• Russian scientists create drug to reduce side effects of cancer therapy — Вечерняя Москва
• Russia creates drug to reduce side effects of radiation therapy — Ведомости
• Russia creates drug to reduce side effects of radiation therapy — Фонтанка
• Drug developed in Russia to reduce side effects of radiation therapy — Вести
• Ministry of Health names skin cancer as the most common oncological disease — Вечерняя Москва
• Skin Cancer: Symptoms, Subtle Signs, and Treatment Methods — Вечерняя Москва
• Ministry of Health Recognizes Skin Cancer as the Most Common Malignancy — Вести