Assam Leads with Proton Therapy: A Boon for Cancer Treatment
Published on: Jan. 1, 2026, 8 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Assam will introduce a Rs 500 crore proton therapy machine, making it the first Indian state to incorporate this technology in its public health system. This precision treatment attracts medical tourism, affording local and national cancer patients accessible care in Assam. Nine of 17 planned cancer hospitals are operational.
