Comprising patient care, research and education, the Cancer Institute (WIA) is a shining example of the comprehensive approach to cancer control. The academic spectrum of the Dr.Muthulakshmi College of Oncological Sciences, the first college of Oncological Sciences to be established in the country, ranges from the continuing medical education for the medical undergraduate and the practitioner to the sophisticated doctoral and post-doctoral programmes of the scientists.
The Institute offered the superspeciality degrees of the M.Ch Surgical and DM Medical Oncology for the first time in India. It also offers the DMRT and MD courses in Radiation Oncology. The Institute is recognized by Dr.MGR Medical University, Madras University and Anna University for Doctoral studies in Oncology. The Institute is the only center in the country for the M.Sc. Degree in Medical Physics of the Anna University.
Besides these degree courses, the Institute also trains Radiotherapy Technicians and Cytotechnicians. Continuing medical education for the family physicians, general surgeons and post graduate students of the region is an integral part of the college activities.

The Cancer Institute (WIA) is a symbol of man’s eternal quest to conquer disease and an inspiration that reaches out to humanity.

Living its mission of providing the state- of- the- art treatment to people with all types of cancers, the Institute is equipped with world class medical facilities. It houses a hospital, College of Oncological Sciences, an exclusive division for Preventive Oncology and a research center.

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