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Foundation stone laid for cancer hospital in Shivamogga

Karnataka's Kidwai model cancer hospital in Shivamogga to help people in Malnad region. State govt. provides ₹50 crore for 120-bed hospital with chemo, radiotherapy and other facilities. Govt. to build cancer hospitals in Tumakuru, Mandya, Mysuru and Shivamogga in next 5 yrs. Construction to be completed soon, so people don't…

The Hindu · Nov 12, 2023

About 21,000 new cases are registered in Kidwai every year

At Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, 21K new cases are registered/yr, 3.6L patients/yr. To mark National Cancer Awareness Day, a camp is being held in Bandipur. Early intervention is key to survival; most come in advanced stages. In India, 14L new cases/yr, 87.5K from Karnataka. Tobacco usage contributes to 1/3…

The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023

Government sets up three-member committee to probe Kidwai irregularities

The State government has on Wednesday set up a three-member committee headed by Arundathi Chandrashekar, Commissioner of Treasuries, to probe allegations of large-scale irregularities in the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology.

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023

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Siddaramaiah orders probe into alleged irregularities in Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology

Following allegations of large-scale irregularities in the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KIMIO), Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered a probe by a team of senior officials, including IAS officers from the departments of Cooperation and Finance. The team has been asked to submit its report in two weeks. An…

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023

CME on lymphoma and laryngectomy at Kidwai

As part of its golden jubilee celebrations, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology is conducting a continuing medical education workshop on lymphoma changing trends on September 2

The Hindu · Aug 23, 2023

Government to probe allegations of issuing pre-dated work order for PET-CT equipment project at Kidwai

An alleged pre-dated work order issued for the development, operation, maintenance and management of Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography equipment under a public-private partnership at the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology is being scrutinised

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023

Breast cancer incidence is second highest in Bengaluru after Chennai

According to data from Karnataka’s Population-based cancer registry, it is estimated that annually over 9,800 new cases of breast cancers are diagnosed in Karnataka apart from a prevalence of nearly 30,000 cases

The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022

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Kidwai institute to come up on PKTB campus in Mysuru

5 acres identified for establishing the cancer care centre next to Princess Krishnarajammanni Super Speciality Hospital on KRS Road

The Hindu · Aug 18, 2022

Kidwai rolls out robotic programme for resident surgeons

To expose resident surgeons to Robotic-Assisted Surgery (RAS), the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology has tied up with Intuitive India, a global technology company specialising in minimally invasive care and RAS.

The Hindu · Mar 17, 2022

Bone marrow transplant facility inaugurated in Kidwai institute

Cancer patients, requiring a bone marrow transplant, can now get it done at affordable costs at the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology.

The Hindu · Feb 15, 2022

People needing cancer care sleep on pavement in Bengaluru as they await Covid result

BENGALURU: Hundreds of people seeking treatment for cancer at state-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology in Bengaluru have been forced to spend a day or two sleeping on pavements on the premises as they await Covid RT-PCR test results.

The Times of India · Jan 26, 2022

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