Iran opens new Cancer Institute at Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex

The inaugural ceremony of the national project of the new Cancer Institute Center was held at Imam Khomeini (RA) Hospital Complex on Tuesday, June 2, 2025, coinciding with the arrival of Eid al-Ghadir. The event was attended by the Iranian Health Minister, along with other officials and medical professionals.

The new institute is expected to enhance cancer treatment and detection capabilities in Iran. It is part of the country's efforts to improve healthcare infrastructure and provide advanced medical services to patients.

According to Mehr News, the project aims to centralize cancer care and research, offering state-of-the-art facilities for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. The center will also focus on training medical staff and conducting research to combat cancer more effectively.

The opening of the institute marks a significant step in Iran's healthcare sector, particularly in oncology. The Health Minister emphasized the importance of such facilities in reducing cancer mortality rates and improving patient outcomes.