应国际癌症研究中心(IARC)和苏联癌症研究中心(All-Union Cancer Research Center)邀请,笔者参加了1985年6月4～6日于莫斯科召开的国际癌症控制会议。会议期间有机会了解到苏联癌症研究中心的一些情况,现简要介绍于下。 苏联癌症研究中心是苏联医学科学院所属研究癌症病因、发病机制、诊断、治疗和预防问题的综合性研究机构。其历史可回溯到五十年代初期,当时 At the invitation of the International Center for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the All-Union Cancer Research Center, the author attended the International Cancer Control Conference in Moscow on June 4-6, 1985. During the meeting, I had the opportunity to learn about some of the conditions of the Soviet Cancer Research Center, which are briefly introduced below. The Soviet Cancer Research Center is a comprehensive research institute of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences that studies the causes, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer. Its history dates back to the early fifties, when