Governor dedicates CT scan machine, Radio Isotope therapy

Assam Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi Tuesday dedicated a CT Scan machine and a Radio-Isotope Therapy facility in the Nuclear Medicine Ward of Dr B Borooah Cancer Institute (BBCI) here.

Speaking at the function to commemorate one year of taking over of BBCI by the Department of Atomic Energy, the governor said, "the incidence of cancer is very high in the North Eastern Region and there are very limited cancer treatment facilities available in the region."