Nitish Kumar to inaugurate high-energy linear accelerator at Mahavi Cancer Sansthan

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will inaugurate the facility of high-energy linear accelerator machine at Mahavi Cancer Sansthan in Patna on January 28. This was disclosed by the institute officials at a press conference in Patna on January 25, 2011. Director of the institute Dr Jitendra Kumar Singh said the machine could treat complex areas of the body with great accuracy. It was imported from UK at a cost of Rs 9 crore.

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