Aster Aadhar Hospital, Kolhapur launches cancer centre

Aster Aadhar Hospital, Kolhapur has launched “Aster Aadhar Cancer Center”. The specialised centre will enable patients to access several cancer care treatment options under one roof.

The cancer centre is also equipped with the Halcyon – A Linac Accelerator, used in radiation oncology, which is a lot more precise, faster and accurate than previous generations.

A highly streamlined process, enables the treatment session to be completed in as less as 10 minutes. This minimises the risk of patient movement and increases both patient safety and treatment quality. It is also the third installation at any hospital in Maharashtra and the first in a semi-urban area. Installation of the world-class machine was carried out with the support of S 2 Infotech International.