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List of cancer hospitals

List of cancer hospitals

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This is a list of specialist hospitals for treatment of cancer.

Cancer Hospitals

Australia

Bangladesh

Brazil

Canada

China

Denmark

Egypt

Finland

France

  • Hôpital Saint-Louis – founded in Rheims in 1742. This was the first cancer hospital in the world. It was initially on the Rue de Saint-Denis with two beds funded by a bequest of the canon, Jean Godinot.[1][2]
  • Oeuvres du Calvaire – founded in Lyons in 1850 for women[2]

India

Japan

Jordan

Pakistan

Singapore

Sri Lanka

Sweden

Taiwan

United Kingdom

United States

Zimbabwe


References

  1. Michael Stolberg (2017), "Institutions for Cancer Patients", A History of Palliative Care, 1500-1970, Springer, p. 159, ISBN 9783319541785
  2. "Cancer", Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine, vol. 1, Taylor & Francis, 1993, pp. 547–549, ISBN 9780415164191

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