Hospital type Specialist Website www.nccs.com.sg Phone +65 6436 8000 | Speciality Cancer research Lists Hospitals in Singapore Founded 1999 | |
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Location Singapore General Hospital, Singapore Address 11 Hospital Drive, Singapore 169610 Hours Closed now Tuesday8:30AM–5:30PMWednesday8:30AM–5:30PMThursday8:30AM–5:30PMFriday8:30AM–5:30PMSaturday8:30AM–12:30PMSundayClosedMonday8:30AM–5:30PMSuggest an edit Similar National Heart Centre, National Neuroscience Institute, National Dental Centre, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Alexandra Hospital Profiles | ||
The National Cancer Centre Singapore (Abbreviation: NCCS) is the country's national centre for the diagnosis, research and treatment of cancer. The centre has Singapore's largest concentration of "internationally qualified oncologists". It was originally established in 1993 as a unit of Singapore General Hospital. but is now an autonomous institution belonging to Singapore Healthcare Services.
Contents
- Clinical specialties
- Sub specialty oncology services
- Support services
- Specialist oncology clinics attendances 2009
- Staffing 2009
- Training
- Humphrey Oei Institute of Cancer Research HOICR
- Research divisions
- Location
- References
Headed by Professor Soo Khee Chee, the NCCS provides a range of medical, educational and research activities within a single institution; and practices a multi-disciplinary approach to diagnosis and treatment. The Centre, which is located in the Outram Medical Campus, is Southeast Asia's only full multi-disciplinary sub-specialist centre for cancer.
In addition, the Centre is a teaching institution for post-graduate cancer education that trains and offers fellowships for many local and overseas doctors, nurses, para-medical professionals and researchers.
Clinical specialties
Sub-specialty oncology services
Support services
Specialist oncology clinics attendances (2009)
Staffing (2009)
Training
Humphrey Oei Institute of Cancer Research (HOICR)
This Institute embraces all the research activities currently carried out by NCCS.
Research divisions
Location
The National Cancer Centre Singapore is located at No. 11 Hospital Drive, Singapore, 500m away from the Mass Rapid Transit’s Outram Park Station and 200m from the New Bridge Road bus terminal.