Chief Minister Vijayan Unveils Advanced Multi-Storey Facility at Thiruvananthapuram RCC
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CM Vijayan Unveils Advanced Cancer Care at Thiruvananthapuram RCC
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News18•23-02-2026, 21:30
CM Vijayan Unveils Advanced Cancer Care at Thiruvananthapuram RCC
•Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated a new multi-storey building at Thiruvananthapuram RCC, enhancing cancer treatment facilities.
•The new building, costing Rs 242 crore, adds advanced medical technology including the public sector’s first robotic surgery unit and HIPEC treatment.
•It features radiotherapy, nuclear medicine units, a bone marrow transplant centre, operation theatres, ICUs, and 200 additional beds.
•RCC treats approximately 2.5 lakh patients annually, making facility upgrades crucial for comprehensive cancer care.
•The government has also allotted 12 acres for a second RCC campus at Pulayanarkotta for future expansion.