Radiumhemmet, Cancer treatment center in Solna, Sweden
Radiumhemmet is a hospital building in Solna dedicated to cancer treatment with specialized radiation therapy departments and research laboratories. The facility houses modern medical equipment designed for both patient care and scientific research in oncology.
The facility was founded in 1910 as Sweden's first specialized cancer clinic, initially established in central Stockholm. It later expanded and evolved into the modern treatment and research center located in Solna today.
The institution represents Swedish dedication to medical advancement through its integration of research, education, and patient care in the field of oncology.
The building operates as part of the Regional Cancer Centre Stockholm/Gotland and offers various radiation therapy options. As an active medical facility, access is typically limited to patients and authorized personnel only.
The center distributes substantial research funds each year to support clinical cancer studies across multiple research teams. This ongoing financial commitment enables continuous advancement in early detection and treatment approaches.
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