Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute

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]

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
22.5251°N 88.3467°E / 22.5251; 88.3467
CampusUrban
AffiliationsWest Bengal University of Health Sciences
Websitecnci.org.in

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