CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -To tackle this, we need to address managing of patients and early diagnosis of cancer. The NCI will address these issues.” Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13 at the AIIMS, Jhajjar Campus, the NCI is India’s largest public-funded hospital, with total spending of Rs 2, 035 crore.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1952 the Indian Cancer Research Centre was established as a pioneer research institute for basic research-later called the Cancer Research Institute (CRI). In 1957 the Ministry of Health took over the Tata Memorial Hospital.

Detailed explanation-3: -Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is the largest, oldest and best cancer center in the world.