Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian inaugurates tele-cobalt facility in Madurai
The Hindu
The new facility has come up at a cost of ₹3.10 crore. It will help in conventional and palliative care treatment for cancer patients.
Health Minister Ma. Subramanian inaugurated Equinox 80 digital tele-cobalt facility at the Regional Cancer Centre at Balarengapuram in Madurai, on December 21.
The new facility has come up at a cost of ₹3.10 crore. It will help in conventional and palliative care treatment for cancer patients.
The RCC which has facilities for radiotherapy, medical oncology and surgical oncology has been serving patients from all over the southern districts with cost-effective cancer treatment, said Dr. Baskar, Professor and Head of Radiotheraphy.
The event will run daily from 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy dance and music performances, hands-on art experiences, film screenings, and exhibitions from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. These will feature folk cuisines, leather puppets, philately, textiles, and handicrafts.