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Viswanathan Shanta (11 March 1927 – 19 January 2021) was an Indian oncologist and the chairperson of Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai. She is best known for her efforts towards making quality and affordable cancer treatment accessible to all patients in her country.
Feb 6, 2021 · Dr V. Shanta (1927-2021) dedicated her life to providing affordable cancer treatment and spreading awareness about preventive care, serving as a beacon of hope to generations through her...
Dr. Viswanathan Shanta was a doyen in Oncology having dedicated her life to patient care for over 6 decades. She is known for her outstanding and significant efforts in making quality and affordable cancer treatment available in the country.
- K. Harish, K. S. Gopinath
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- 10.1007/s13193-021-01287-8
Jan 19, 2021 · Dr V Shanta, renowned Indian oncologist and doyen of cancer care, has passed away at the age of 93. Dr V Shanta was also the chairperson of Adyar Cancer Institute. According to The Hindu, Dr V Shanta suffered chest pain early on Tuesday morning in Chennai when she was rushed to the hospital.
- India Today Web Desk
- India
Jan 19, 2021 · Dr Shanta, chairperson of The Cancer Institute at Adyar in Chennai, and doyen of oncology, who focused her expertise over half a century in trying to make cancer care affordable in the country, died of a heart attack. She was 93. Written by Anuradha Mascarenhas , Arun Janardhanan.
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Jan 29, 2021 · The making of an ethic of care: Dr. V. Shanta’s journey. Coming from a family that boasted two Nobel laureates, Shanta became a pioneering oncologist who always put patient care first....
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Jan 19, 2021 · Dr V Shanta, founder of Cancer Institute died in Chennai. PM Modi, others pay tribute. Dr V Shanta, veteran in cancer care died in Chennai today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled...
