About the clinic
The Maria Skłodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology (MSCNRIO) is Poland’s premier cancer research and treatment facility, renowned for its comprehensive approach to oncology. Established on May 29, 1932, in Warsaw, the institute was founded by the esteemed physicist and double Nobel laureate, Maria Skłodowska-Curie, in collaboration with the Polish government. Originally known as the Radium Institute, it has evolved into a specialized research institute and hospital under the Polish Ministry of Health. The MSCNRIO operates regional branches in Gliwice and Kraków, extending its services across Poland and to international patients seeking advanced oncological care. Its mission is to advance cancer research, provide state-of-the-art treatment, and educate future generations of oncologists.
Explore why thousands choose the Maria Skłodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology for their cancer treatment needs.
Key Specialties and Departments
The MSCNRIO encompasses a broad spectrum of specialized departments, each focusing on specific cancer types and treatment modalities. These include:
- Oncological Gastroenterology – Specializes in cancers of the digestive system, offering advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services.
- Oncological Gynecology – Provides comprehensive care for female reproductive cancers, including innovative surgical and medical treatments.
- Head and Neck Cancer Clinic – Focuses on malignancies of the head and neck region, employing multidisciplinary approaches for treatment.
- Breast Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery – Offers cutting-edge treatments for breast cancer, along with reconstructive surgical options.
- Lung and Chest Cancer Clinic – Dedicated to the management of thoracic cancers, utilizing the latest in diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
- Soft Tissue, Bone, and Melanoma Tumors – Provides specialized care for sarcomas and melanomas, including surgical and non-surgical interventions.
- Lymphatic System Cancer Clinic – Focuses on lymphomas and other hematologic malignancies, offering comprehensive treatment plans.
- Urinary System Cancer Clinic – Specializes in cancers of the urinary tract, providing both medical and surgical care.
- Neuro-Oncology Department – Dedicated to the treatment of central nervous system tumors, employing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
- Oncological Surgery and Neuroendocrine Tumors – Offers surgical interventions for various cancers, with a focus on neuroendocrine tumors.
- Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy Clinics – Provide state-of-the-art radiation and chemotherapy treatments, tailored to individual patient needs.
- Oncological Diagnostics, Cardiology, and Palliative Medicine – Integrates diagnostic imaging, cardiology, and palliative care services to support comprehensive cancer treatment.