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Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute

Coordinates: 22°31′33″N 88°20′48″E / 22.525932°N 88.346547°E / 22.525932; 88.346547
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Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute
Established2 January 1950
Field of research
Cancer Research
Oncology
PresidentMinister for Health and Family Welfare
DirectorDr. Jayanta Chakraborty
LocationKolkata, West Bengal, India
22°31′30″N 88°20′48″E / 22.5251°N 88.3467°E / 22.5251; 88.3467
CampusUrban
AffiliationsWest Bengal University of Health Sciences
Websitecnci.org.in

Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI) is a cancer care hospital & Research Institute and one of the 25 Regional Cancer Centres in India.[1][2][3] It is located in Kolkata near Jatin Das Park metro station at Hazra More. It was formally inaugurated by Prof. Madam J.Curie on 2 January 1950, as Chittaranjan Cancer Hospital, named after Chittaranjan Das, who donated land and property for the cause.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute Official Website". Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  2. ^ WHO India. Archived 26 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Government of India. 'National Cancer Control Programme'. Archived 18 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Official Website

22°31′33″N 88°20′48″E / 22.525932°N 88.346547°E / 22.525932; 88.346547

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