New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Elekta announces that Karkinos Healthcare, a leading healthcare provider in India, will acquire more than ten linear accelerator (linac) systems to be strategically deployed across the country. The companies share the ambition to improve patient accessibility to advanced precision cancer therapy. The deal will include several Elekta Versa HD linacs, which is designed to treat a spectrum of tumors throughout the body supporting both conventional and highly sophisticated techniques, as well as a number of Elekta Harmony Pro systems, the company's most productive linac yet, designed to provide the best in-room experience for both patients and healthcare professionals. Although an estimated 2.7 million people in India are living with cancer1 - with a 12 per cent increase by 20252 - companies such as Karkinos Healthcare and Elekta are providing hope. Last year, Elekta announced its ACCESS 2025 strategy to make radiotherapy access
Mangaluru: Yenepoya (deemed to be University) observes National Science Day
Sat, Feb 27 2021 06:07:06 PM
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Mangaluru, Feb 27: Yenepoya (deemed to be University), on February 27 celebrated the National Science Day 2021 by organising a national symposium on the national theme of Future of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI): Impacts on Education, Skills and Work in virtual mode.
The chief guest for the inaugural programme, Venkataramanan Ramachandran, founder and CEO of Karkinos Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, emphasized the need for collaborations between different disciplines on the issues of relevance for national development.
Professor Gururow Tayur, emeritus professor of Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit from the Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bengaluru was the guest of honour and delivered the keynote address focusing on the national education policy 2020 and its focus on skill-based education for empowering the new generation of graduates. H