Comprehensive Cancer Care, Centered on You
Explore specialist oncology and nuclear medicine care focused on timely diagnosis, effective treatment and better quality of life.
Specialist Oncology Care
Advanced Radiation Treatment
Compassionate Patient Support
A Centre of Excellence at Korle Bu
Established in 1997, the National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre is a clinical department of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. We care for people with solid tumours and certain benign tumours through services including radiotherapy, chemotherapy and nuclear medicine.
Our multidisciplinary workforce brings together oncologists, nuclear medicine physicians, medical physicists, oncology nurses, radiation therapy technologists, biomedical engineers, a clinical psychologist, biostatisticians, health informaticists and administrative staff. Working across specialties, we strive to provide coordinated care for patients in Ghana and the sub-region.
Our Vision for Cancer Care
We envision an ultramodern centre of excellence equipped with innovative diagnostic and treatment tools. Through screening, early diagnosis, prevention, treatment and palliation, our skilled teams aim to support patients at every stage of care.
Our Mission in Practice
Our mission is to provide safe, efficient and holistic care that responds to each patient’s needs. By combining specialist expertise with compassionate support, we work to improve quality of life, prolong survival and improve outcomes for people in Ghana and across the sub-region.
Our Clinical Services
Explore brachytherapy, chemotherapy and nuclear medicine, supported by specialist consultations and pharmacy services.
Brachytherapy
Chemotherapy
Nuclear Medicine
Patient Notice & Public Health Alert
Care for Solid and Selected Benign Tumours; Stay Informed About COVID-19 Vaccination
Why Patients Choose Our Centre
Specialist Clinical Expertise
Experienced oncology and nuclear medicine teams work together to guide care.
Advanced Treatment Technology
Specialist equipment supports precise diagnosis and carefully planned treatment.
Quality Care, Mindful of Cost
We strive to deliver safe, effective care while using resources responsibly.
Care Shaped by Your Feedback
We listen to patients and use their feedback to keep improving our services.
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Phone
Call to book an appointment: +(233) 30-2676-222 or +(233) 30-2669-202
Address
Visit us on Guggisberg Avenue, Korle-Bu, Accra. Digital Address: GA-222 7974. Postal Address: Box KB369, Korle Bu, Accra.
Ready to Speak With Our Care Team?
Contact the Centre to arrange a consultation and learn about the care options available to you.