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Jan 19, 2021 · Dr Shanta was born on March 11, 1927, in Chennai to a family of two Nobel laureates in Physics — Sir CV Raman and S Chandrasekhar. Dr Shanta is the grandniece of CV Raman.
Jan 19, 2021 · Dr V Shanta was known for her work on cancer care. She was the chairperson of Adyar Cancer Institute, which she joined in 1954. The institute is known for providing state-of-the-art healthcare to ...
Jan 20, 2021 · CHENNAI: Renowned oncologist Dr V Shanta, who helped thousands survive cancer, breathed her last at 3 am, Tuesday. She was 94 years old. Dr Shanta, who was the chairperson of the Cancer Institute ...
Senior oncologist and chairperson of the Adyar Cancer Institute Dr V Shanta passed away in the early hours on Tuesday morning. She was 93. Dr Shanta was the Chairman and Executive Chairman of the ...
Jan 19, 2021 · New Delhi: Marking a sad day in the world of Indian healthcare, Cancer Insitute founder, V Shanta passed away on the 19th of January, 2021. Dr V Shanta, who was 93 years old, was admitted to a private hospital after she complained of chest pain. V Shanta had received the Padma Bhushan, and the Padma Shri awards in India, among many others.
Jan 25, 2019 · V. Shanta, MD. In this installment of the Living a Full Life series, guest editor Jame Abraham, MD, interviewed V. Shanta, MD, an internationally renowned oncologist and Chairperson of the Cancer Institute in Adyar, Chennai, India. Dr. Shanta has been with the Institute since 1955, holding several positions including Director, from 1980 to 1997.
Jan 20, 2021 · Dr Shanta passed away on January 19, Tuesday, of a heart attack, at the age of 93. As chairperson of the Institute, Dr Shanta jumpstarted affordable cancer care in India. Cancer is a notoriously expensive disease, and Dr Shanta is credited with initiating one of the first attempts of affordable, evidence-based cancer treatments to lower-income ...
