PATERSON CANCER CENTER is a comprehensive cancer care center, inaugurated on the 19th of June 2003 by our beloved President, His Excellency, Dr.A.P.J.AbdulKalam.Prior to His Excellency's appointment as the President of India, he was the chairman, Board of Directors of this center. PATERSON CANCER CENTER is located at Vadapalani.The center offers Surgical, Medical and Radiation Oncology management
under one roof. Paterson Cancer Center not only treats diagnosed cancer patients with high quality and precision, but also has facilities for early detection and diagnosis of cancer at an affordable cost and for cancer education and research. When patients are from the economically lower strata, the cancer has committed to treat them for which it has allotted ten percent of the machine time free. Cancer prevention is an integral part of Paterson Cancer Center, Where it has Dietician and Psychologist, who not only counsel the patients, but also accomplish the understanding of the importance of balanced diet and positive line of thinking. Paterson Cancer Center conducts periodic Free Cancer Screening and Detection camp for the general public, Cancer Education and Awareness programmes for the school children and continuing Medical and Education programmes for the medical fraternity. Paterson Cancer Center has so far screened more than 2000 people by conducting Free medical camps. As envisaged by our beloved President, the center aims at creating a cancer-free society by the year 2030.
