{"entity":{"id":"an-najah-national-university-hospital","kind":"institution","name":"An-Najah National University Hospital, Nablus","aka":["NNUH","An-Najah Cancer Center"],"tldr":"A university hospital in Nablus, in the northern West Bank, whose cancer centre opened a radiotherapy department in August 2026, so patients there need travel less far for treatment.","summary":"The hospital opened in 2014 and lists oncology among its services. In July 2023 a delegation from the King Hussein Cancer Center visited under a partnership to build the hospital's cancer treatment capacity and prepare an oncology centre. In March 2024 it opened a day treatment department and haematology and oncology clinics with 33 treatment chairs for adults and children and capacity for about 150 sessions a day (An-Najah National University). On 30 August 2026 it inaugurated the radiotherapy department of the An-Najah Cancer Center, which the Palestinian Minister of Health described as serving patients in the northern West Bank who otherwise travel to Jerusalem or abroad (Al-Quds). IAEA DIRAC, read on 11 November 2026 with the entry updated in 2026, lists the An-Najah Cancer Center with two linear accelerators and a brachytherapy unit.","asOf":"2026-11-11","links":[{"label":"An-Najah National University Hospital","url":"https://nnuh.org/en/"},{"label":"NNUH: King Hussein Cancer Center delegation visits (July 2023)","url":"https://nnuh.org/en/news/news-and-activites/a-delegation-from-hussein-cancer-centre-visits-nnuh-to-enhance-the-hospitals-capabilities-in-cancer-treatment/"},{"label":"An-Najah National University: day treatment department and oncology clinics open (March 2024)","url":"https://www.najah.edu/en/community/community-news/2024/03/11/an-najah-national-university-hospital-advances-healthcare-landscape-with-inauguration-of-day-treatment-department-and-hematology-oncology-clinics-supported-by-mr-saleh-rifaat-yaish/"},{"label":"Al-Quds: the radiotherapy department of An-Najah Cancer Center (September 2026)","url":"https://alquds.com/en/posts/256960-the-radiotherapy-department-of-al-najah-cancer-center-a-significant-strategic"},{"label":"IAEA DIRAC: radiotherapy centres and equipment (read 11 November 2026)","url":"https://dirac.iaea.org/Data/CountriesLight"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["khcc","istishari-arab-hospital","augusta-victoria-hospital","aid-and-hope-gaza"],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Nablus","country":"PS","lat":32.239,"lng":35.248,"institutionType":"hospital","website":"https://nnuh.org/en/","university":"An-Najah National University","programs":["Radiotherapy (from August 2026)","Day treatment and haematology and oncology clinics (33 chairs)","Paediatric oncology"]},"route":"/institutions/an-najah-national-university-hospital/","neighbours":{"institution":[{"id":"aid-and-hope-gaza","kind":"institution","name":"Aid and Hope Program for Cancer Patient Care, Gaza","route":"/institutions/aid-and-hope-gaza/"},{"id":"augusta-victoria-hospital","kind":"institution","name":"Augusta Victoria Hospital, Jerusalem","route":"/institutions/augusta-victoria-hospital/"},{"id":"istishari-arab-hospital","kind":"institution","name":"Istishari Arab Hospital, Ramallah","route":"/institutions/istishari-arab-hospital/"},{"id":"khcc","kind":"institution","name":"King Hussein Cancer Center","route":"/institutions/khcc/"}]}}