Since the number of cancer patients in Punjab is rising, the government has decided to build a state-of-the-art cancer hospital in Lahore .
The hospital will be built on 333 Kanal land located in the Southwest of Lahore at Pine Avenue Road and will have all the necessary facilities for cancer treatment and recovery under one roof .
The hospital will have facilities such as an OPD, ER, Nuclear Medicine Department, Radiation Therapy Department, Diagnostics & Pathology Labs, Imaging & Radiology, Modular Operation theatres, ICUs, Private Rooms, Executive Suits, In-Patient Wards, Blood Bank, Psychiatry department, Dental Department, Clinical Measurements Department, CSSD, Laundry, Biomed Workshops, Stores, Medical Gases, Morgue, Daycare, Lecture Theaters, Conference & meeting rooms, Administration Department, Clinical Support Pharmacy, and Executive Clinics.
The project will be constructed in two phases, with the first phase being built at a cost of Rs 46 billion .
The federal government has approved the project, which will be built at a total cost of Rs 53 billion .