Department of Scientific Basis of Medical Information and Medical Archive

In 1941,during organizing of Scientific Research Institute of Roentgen-Radiology, the unit of statistical registration of cancer, social pathology and preventive was
organized. Its  name was chanced more than once, it was named “Statistics Unit”,untill1988-“Organisational-Methodical Unit” ,from 1988-“Unit of Scientific basis of anti-cancer fight”, later ‘Units of Epidemiology and Statistics of Malignant Neoplasms”.
The department  was headed by Y.P.Lavrov (till 1945),I.D Margulis (till 1948),I.Z.Mazarski (till 1949),T.H.Nuriyeva (till 1954),S.M.Gusman (till 1955),M,M.Viderli (till 1956),I.K.Efendiyev (till 1957) and E.I.Ibrahimov (till 1964).Since 1964, MD,assistant professor Fatma Haji gizi Bakhshaliyeva was a head of the unit for 35 years.From 1999 till 2006,F.A.Mardanli was a head of the unit.

With the order No 151-K on 01.12.2006 of General Director of National Center of Oncology of the Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan Republic the changes have been made in the staffing table:2 units was organized- Unit of Epidemiology and Statistics of Malignant Neoplasms and Department of Scientific Basis of Medical Information and Medical Archive. The medical archive was separated from Unit of Epidemiology and Statistics of Malignant Neoplasms and included in newly formed Department of Scientific Basis of  Medical Information and Medical Archive.

The group of Scientific Basis of Medical Information and Medical Archive has a unit of medical information, scientific library and medical archive. The unit of medical archive is engaged in collecting published scientific materials about early diagnostics, treatment and preventive of malignant neoplasms. Furthermore, the unit is responsible for preparing of all documents for registration and getting an inventory number for ongoing and completed research works at National Center of Oncology.
Scientific library of National Center of Oncology is engaged in researching information fund of library, providing new materials on experimental and clinical oncology, translating medical literature, preparing document and providing methodical assistance in getting patents for authors  of invention.

Medical archive provides for Department Admission of Policlinic with  histories   of new diseases which are ready for use ,also,history  of patients who  received  treatment  in the  Center at different  time The medical archive provides assistance in collection of  histories  of diseases  which are interesting for  NCO employees  for  conducting  scientific works.

Head of Department of Scientific Bases of Medical Information and Medical Archive- professor Mardanli Fuad Alovsat oglu.