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Post-Graduate Courses

Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI) in Kolkata is an institution renowned for its dedication to cancer treatment, education, and research. The institute offers several postgraduate to train specialists in various fields of oncology and its allied disciplines. Below are the details of the courses:Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua

M.Ch Surgical Oncology Seats Available: 2

Recognized by the National Medical Commission the program aims to develop expertise in the surgical management of cancer. Trainees receive comprehensive training in advanced oncologic surgery techniques, interdisciplinary cancer care, and patient management. The course covers a wide range of cancer surgeries, providing hands-on experience in managing complex cancer cases.

MD Radiotherapy Seats Available: 3

This course focuses on the application of radiation therapy in cancer treatment. It includes training in oncology principles, radiation physics, and clinical radiotherapy. Students gain practical experience in planning and administering radiation treatments and managing side effects. The Couse is recognized by the National Medical Commission.

MD Laboratory Medicine Seats Available: 2

The MD in Lab Medicine prepares specialists in laboratory diagnostics, particularly in oncology. The curriculum includes clinical pathology, biochemistry, microbiology, hematology, and molecular biology. Trainees learn to perform and interpret various diagnostic tests essential for cancer diagnosis and monitoring.

DNB Pathology Seats Available: 3

This program offers advanced training in diagnostic pathology with a focus on oncopathology. It covers the pathological basis of cancer, diagnostic procedures, and the interpretation of biopsy and cytology specimens, aiming to develop proficient pathologists in cancer diagnostics and research.

DrNB Gynaecological Oncology Seats Available: 2

Equivalent to an M.Ch, this program specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of gynaecological cancers. It provides training in advanced surgical techniques, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy for cancers of the female reproductive system, along with exposure to the latest research and advancements in the field.

FNB Head & Neck Oncology Seats Available: 4

The Fellowship of the National Board (FNB) in Head & Neck Oncology trains specialists in managing cancers of the head and neck. The program includes training in surgical and non-surgical treatments, including reconstructive surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, emphasizing multidisciplinary approaches to patient care.

PhD Clinical Oncology Seats Available: 2

Affiliated under WBUHS, this research-oriented program aims to develop experts in clinical oncology through extensive research projects. The curriculum includes oncology principles, research methodologies, and biostatistics, preparing students to contribute significantly to cancer research and treatment innovations.