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Major Achievements <strong>of</strong> RCC during the period 2010-11<br />

Infrastructure Development<br />

• A new Blood Irradiator machine aimed at minimizing transfusion reations in bone marrow trans<br />

plant patients is purchased as a part <strong>of</strong> infrastructure upgradation.<br />

• An underground water storage facility <strong>of</strong> 15 lakh litres capacity was commissioned<br />

to tackle the long standing water scarcity.<br />

Social Services<br />

• Free treatment were provided to tribal people, BPL families and children less than 18 years <strong>of</strong> age<br />

through different schemes such as Tribal Project, Cancer Suraksha Mission, Rashtriya<br />

Suraksha Scheme and Thalolam.<br />

• Conducted several campaigns for the the promotion <strong>of</strong> our ‘Cancer Care for Life’.<br />

Clinical Services<br />

• Radiation Oncology<br />

• Surgical Oncology<br />

• Medical Oncology<br />

• Paediatric Oncology<br />

• Pathology<br />

• Imageology<br />

• Nuclear Medicine<br />

• Pain and Palliative Care<br />

Community Oriented Programmes<br />

• Conducting trainer-trainee Programmes, cancer detection camps, cancer awareness<br />

education programmes and tobacco cessation clinic.<br />

Work Pattern in RCC<br />

• 13230 new cancer patients in 2010-11<br />

• 180858 patients reviewed in 2010-11<br />

• 604 patient visits every day<br />

• 450 patients given radiotherapy every day<br />

• 200 patients administered chemotherapy every day<br />

• 125 procedures performed every day<br />

• Regular research activities and publications<br />

Economic Review 2011

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