A book can be interesting to many people contiguous with oncology, - to the doctors, employees of public organizations, organizers of health protection and, certainly, to much more wide audience - oncologic patients and their relatives. And also those, who carries in the soul the chill of fear before a catastrophic disease. A book is written on the basis of materials of two large sociological researches. Scientific data and serious ideas about society are expounded in an interesting and careful to the reader manner.