# MVR Cancer Centre & Research Institute

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## TL;DR

A cancer hospital at Chooloor near Kozhikode, Kerala, named after the co-operative movement leader M. V. Raghavan and set up to give advanced cancer care at affordable cost.

## Summary

MVR Cancer Centre and Research Institute states that it was established to provide advanced cancer care at an affordable cost, through its Care Foundation, with the aim of bringing cancer under control in Kerala through technology and awareness. It is named after M. V. Raghavan, a Kerala minister for co-operation who took the co-operative movement into healthcare. The hospital has a psycho-oncology department and an international patients' desk, and hosts the annual MVR CANCON conference with the Indian Society of Oncology.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: MVR Cancer Centre; MVRCCRI
- City: Kozhikode, IN
- Type: cancer-center
- Website: https://www.mvrcancerhospital.com

## Sources

- MVR Cancer Centre home page: https://www.mvrcancerhospital.com/
- National Cancer Grid: member list: https://www.ncgindia.org/hospitals-and-institutions/members

## Connected records

- institutions: [National Cancer Grid of India](https://onco.cc/institutions/national-cancer-grid/)

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