[Principles and results of 5 years' work on a register of hemoblastoses]

In the paper, the organization steps and working principles of the first in this country the Sochi hemoblastosis Registry at RIEPT of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences are reported. During a 5-year period the detailed comprehensive information was obtained on 1500 patients with blood system malignancies among 2 millions of the Krasnodar territory population. The results of statistical, multipurpose analytical epidemiological investigations as well as clinical and organization studies are summarized. It is concluded that hemoblastosis Registry is an optimim model for conducting thorough researches and improving all aspects of the specialized oncohematological service among the country population.