[Coverage of issues of professional malignant neoplasms of the respiratory tract in modern clinical guidelines of the Ministry of Health of Russia].

Recognition of the professional nature of malignant neoplasms of the respiratory system implies, firstly, strengthening the role of otorhinolaryngologists in early diagnosis and rehabilitation of patients, and secondly, it has a pronounced preventive focus in the form of tasks facing the employer to reduce the carcinogenic load and develop preventive measures aimed to reduce and prevent the development of malignant tumors in workers, including the respiratory system.