Mahavir Cancer Institute & Research Centre

Mahavir Cancer Institute & Research Centre in Patna was established on 12 December 1998. It is managed by the Mahavir Mandir Trust, Patna.[1] The institution is headed by its director, Dr. Jitendra Kumar Singh[2][3]

Infrastructure

Built on 3 acres (1.2 ha) of land, Mahavir Cancer Sansthan is a 300 bedded cancer hospital. The infrastructure includes an Out-patient Department, Cancer Screening and Detection centre, and Laboratory and Imaging Departments. The Medical Oncology Department is a 30-bedded unit. Other services include Surgical Oncology, Voluntary Services, Support Services, Blood Bank, Rehabilitation, Social Welfare services, Pharmacy and Dietary Consultation and Counseling.

The institute has a canteen, and a Meditation and Prayer Hall.

Patients

Almost 15% of all new patients come from neighbouring states like West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Jharkhand and also from Nepal.

Timeline

Mahavir Mandir Trusts

Mahavir Mandir Trusts is named as Shri Mahavir Sthan Nyas Samiti and monitors the working and development of Mahavir Mandir. The trusts runs human welfare organizations like Mahavir Cancer Sansthan, Patna,[4] Mahavir Vaatsalya Hospital and Mahavir Arogya Hospitaland hospitals and orphanages in Bihar. [5]

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