{"entity":{"id":"chpf-french-polynesia","kind":"institution","name":"Centre Hospitalier de la Polynésie française","aka":["CHPF","Hôpital du Taaone","French Polynesia Hospital Centre"],"tldr":"French Polynesia's public hospital centre, at Taaone in Pirae on Tahiti. Its oncology and radiotherapy department treats adults with cancer using chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormone therapy and targeted drugs.","summary":"The Centre Hospitalier de la Polynésie française, at Pirae, has an emergency service, 11 operating theatres, intensive care, CT, MRI and scintigraphy, and gives surgery, medicine, obstetrics and psychiatry. It became a public administrative body with its own legal personality in 1988; its history page dates the new hospital at Taaone, planned to include cancer care with scintigraphy, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, to 2010. Its oncology and radiotherapy department, in a service sheet dated January 2019, cares for adults with cancer from diagnosis through chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, follow-up and palliative care, with a radiotherapy unit, an oncology day hospital of 11 places and an 8-bed inpatient unit; it lists a haematology service and a PET-CT scanner. IAEA's DIRAC has no entry for French Polynesia. Patients needing care not available in the territory are evacuated to France or New Zealand. The coordinates are the Wikidata point for the hospital.","asOf":"2026-11-11","links":[{"label":"CHPF: history","url":"https://www.chpf.pf/2018/07/10/historique/"},{"label":"CHPF: oncology and radiotherapy service sheet (PDF, January 2019)","url":"https://www.chpf.pf/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/pr%C3%A9sentation-g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale-du-service-radioth%C3%A9rapie-oncologie.pdf"},{"label":"CHPF: hospital services","url":"https://www.chpf.pf/2018/08/16/services-hospitaliers/"},{"label":"Institut du cancer de Polynésie française: preparing a medical evacuation","url":"https://www.icpf.pf/patient-evasan/"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["icpf-french-polynesia","cps-french-polynesia"],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Pirae","country":"PF","lat":-17.528,"lng":-149.546,"institutionType":"hospital","website":"https://www.chpf.pf","programs":["Radiotherapy","Medical oncology day hospital and inpatient unit","Haematology"]},"route":"/institutions/chpf-french-polynesia/","neighbours":{"institution":[{"id":"cps-french-polynesia","kind":"institution","name":"Caisse de Prévoyance Sociale de la Polynésie française","route":"/institutions/cps-french-polynesia/"},{"id":"icpf-french-polynesia","kind":"institution","name":"Institut du cancer de Polynésie française","route":"/institutions/icpf-french-polynesia/"}]}}