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Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology

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Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (Kannada: ಕಿದ್ವಾಯಿ ಸ್ಮಾರಕ ಗಂಥಿ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆ ) is a cancer care hospital in Bangalore Karnataka state, India. It is an autonomous institution of the Government of Karnataka and a Regional Cancer Centre funded by the Government of India. It was granted Regional Cancer Centre status on 1 November 1980. The Indian Council of Medical Research has recognised this referral Institution as a research organization.

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Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology
Dr. M H Marigowda Road, Bengaluru Jayanagar East (South Zone)

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Dr. M H Marigowda Road
560029 Bengaluru, Jayanagar East (South Zone)
Karnataka, India
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