[The organization of radiosurgical care in the USSR]

Statistical data on the morbidity of malignant tumors to be treated by interstitial radiotherapy were used to calculate the requirements in radiosurgery over the country, including the requisite number of radiological and "active" bed for the management of patients with malignant tumors of the tongue and oral mucosa. Several variants of the organization of radiosurgery service in cancer institutions were analyzed.