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Assam to Get Rs 600 Crore Proton Therapy Facility at GMCH
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 03:36 AM
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The Assam government has signed a pact for a Rs 600 crore proton therapy facility at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). This aims to provide affordable cancer care in the state.
The Assam government has taken a significant step towards improving cancer care in the state by signing a pact for a Rs 600 crore proton therapy facility at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). This state-of-the-art facility will be equipped with the latest technology to provide precise and effective treatment for various types of cancer. Proton therapy is a highly advanced form of radiation therapy that offers several advantages over conventional methods, including reduced damage to surrounding healthy tissues.