Karnatak Cancer Therapy & Research Institutekctri Since Cancer Patients From North Karnataka Had To Travel Either To Bombay Or Madras For Treatment In Those Daysmany Avoided Therapy Due To Social Taboodistancecostaccommodationand Language Issueskeeping This In Minddrr Bpatil Wanted To Make Cancer Treatment Acceptableaccessibleand Affordablewith This Intenta Cancer Hospital Was Planned In Navanagarhubbali And The Foundation Stone Was Laid By Then Chief Minister Of Karnataka Shree Devaraj Urs Karnatak Cancer Therapy And Research Institute Hubballia Comprehensive Cancer Care Center Was Established In 1977 And Was Inaugurated By Then Vice President Of India Shree B D Jattithe Institute Included A Cobalt Radiotherapy Unitwell Equipped Otpathology And Chemotherapy Sectionand Chatra And Annadanathe Goal Was To Provide Affordable Treatmentfree Foodand Accommodation For The Patients As Per Institute Statisticsmore Than One Lakh New Patients Have Been Treated In Kctri Since Its Inceptionto Provide Advanced Technological Investigations Like Ctmriand Nuclear Scans For The People Of The North Karnataka Regionhe Established An Nmr Scan Center In Hubballi
