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1 Российский онкологический научный центр им. Н.Н.Блохина, Москва;
2 Областной клинический онкологический диспансер, Ставрополь;
3 Областной клинический онкологический диспансер, Иваново;
4 Городской клинический онкологический диспансер, Санкт-Петербург;
5 Областной клинический онкологический диспансер, Иркутск;
6 Центральная клиническая больница №2 им. Н.А.Семашко МПС, Москва