# Curaçao Medical Center

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## TL;DR

A hospital in Willemstad, Curaçao, with a cancer and blood disorders department and a radiotherapy department.

## Summary

Curaçao Medical Center's oncology and haematology department, which brings together medical haemato-oncology and radiation oncology, says it diagnoses and treats most kinds of cancer with surgeons, haematologists, medical, radiation and gynaecological oncologists and interventional radiologists, and offers complex palliative care. Its radiotherapy department gives conformal external beam radiotherapy, chemoradiotherapy and HDR brachytherapy, treating breast, prostate, head and neck, lung and paediatric cancers among others. IAEA DIRAC lists it with two linear accelerators (entry last updated 2024); DIRAC still carries a 2015 entry for the Saint Elisabeth Hospital, Willemstad, with a cobalt-60 unit and brachytherapy. Coordinates are DIRAC's.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-11
- Also known as: CMC; Curaçao Medical Center Willemstad
- City: Willemstad, CW
- Type: hospital
- Website: https://www.cmc.cw

## Sources

- CMC: oncology and haematology (Papiamentu): https://www.cmc.cw/clinics/oncology/
- CMC: radiotherapy (Papiamentu): https://www.cmc.cw/clinics/radiotherapy/
- IAEA DIRAC: directory of radiotherapy centres, equipment by operator: https://dirac.iaea.org/Data/CountriesLight

## Connected records

- institutions: [International Atomic Energy Agency: Rays of Hope](https://onco.cc/institutions/iaea/)

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