The Surgical Oncologist, by virtue of being responsible for providing curative treatment for most solid tumors plays an important role in the multidisciplinary team that treats cancer. Hence, one can say that transformation of the surgical oncology fraternity may result in improved overall cancer care read more...
The field of Surgical Oncology has made rapid progress in the North-east part of India over the past few years. The North-east India is called the “Cancer Capital of India” as the highest incidence of some cancer occurs in this part of the country. read more...
To enable evidence-based cancer care across all states of Northeast India by invigorating Surgical Oncologists to adapt to current research, to adopt technological advances and to research on problems of the region.
To enable Surgical Oncologists of North East India to critically analyse and apply current research to practice, impart skill-based training where feasible and enable collaborative research.
Northeast India has the dubious distinction of having among the highest incidences of cancer in India and the inadequate treatment facilities have traditionally resulted in poor treatment outcomes. While the Oncology services were initially provided by Clinical Oncologists read more...
