The Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) is the state of art of R&D wing of the Tata Memorial Centre. It is located in the picturesque settings at the foothills of the Sahyadri mountains in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. ACTREC comprises of, the Cancer Research…
- Official Press release of DG IAEA visit to India
- Official Press release of DG IAEA visit to ACTREC - TMC, October 26, 2023
- Global Consortium for Breast Cancer in Young Women
- New patients can register now online. Click here or go to Online Patient Services under Patients & Families.
- ACTREC E-Medical Records (EMR) App for Patients- Download Now
- Click Here to Referral Investigation Portal for Hematopathology / Cytogenetic Diagnostic Services
Cancer Information
What is Cancer?
Cancer is a group of diseases associated with abnormal growth of cells. Without any check, the disease may keep on progressing ultimately leading to pre-mature death. Cancers can arise anywhere in the body and can affect people from all age groups, socio-economic strata and race. Cancer is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the world. According to data by International Agency for Research on Cancer, there were 18.1 million new cancer cases, 9.6 million cancer deaths with cancer in 2018 worldwide. In India, about 11.57 Lakhs of new cases of cancer are detected…
