Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer
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Other name | Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre, Cuttack |
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Type | Public Cancer Research Medical school |
Established | 2 February 1981 |
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Location | , , India 20°27′57″N 85°54′01″E / 20.465700°N 85.900190°E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | https://ahrcc.in/ |
Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer, Cuttack, also known as Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre, Cuttack, is a cancer care hospital and research institute.[1][2] It is located in Cuttack, Odisha, India. It is named after social worker Acharya Harihara, a disciple of Acharya Vinoba Bhabe, founder of the Bhudan movement.
History
[edit]Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer is one of the 25 recognized Regional Cancer Centres in India.[3][4] Founded on 2 February 1981 as the Radiotherapy Department of the SCB Medical College in Cuttack with 100 beds, it was converted into an autonomous body on 24 April 1984.[5]
Courses
[edit]Postgraduate degree courses in anaesthesiology, gynaecological oncology, and surgical oncology are offered.
References
[edit]- ^ "Odisha government mulls revamp of Cuttack's Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer".
- ^ "List of Postgraduate Medical Degree Colleges".
- ^ "Regional Cancer Centres in the Country". Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology Official Website. Archived from the original on 7 November 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ "WHO India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2012.
- ^ "Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre". Official Website of Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Odisha. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012.