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Kathmandu Cancer Center (KCC) is a cancer hospital located in Tathali, Bhaktapur District, Nepal.[1] The hospital provides radiotherapy, chemotherapy, surgical oncology, palliative care, and high dose rate brachytherapy services.

LocationTathali, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal
CaresystemOncology care
TypeSpecialist hospital
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Kathmandu Cancer Center
Geography
LocationTathali, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal
Organisation
Care systemOncology care
TypeSpecialist hospital
Services
Yes
History
Founded2015
Links
Websitekccrc.org
ListsHospitals in Nepal
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History

Kathmandu Cancer Center was established in Bhaktapur in 2015.

In May 2019, the hospital introduced High-Dose-Rate (HDR) brachytherapy services.


In 2025, the hospital expanded its brachytherapy facilities with a separate treatment suite for interstitial brachytherapy.[2]

Services

Departments and clinical services at Kathmandu Cancer Center include:

  • Medical oncology
  • Radiation oncology
  • Surgical oncology
  • Day care chemotherapy
  • Pain and palliative care
  • Histopathology and laboratory services
  • High-dose-rate brachytherapy

The hospital expanded dedicated oncologic surgery services in 2021 ,[3].

Research and academics

Clinicians associated with Kathmandu Cancer Center have authored peer-reviewed oncology publications on CT-guided and image-guided interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy.[4][5]

In 2025, the hospital organized a workshop on research methodology and scientific writing for oncology trainees.[6]

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