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The Iron Healer Rests: M.I.O. Bids Farewell to the Linear Accelerator That Treated 13,000 Patients
After 14 years, 13,000 patients, and 22-hour treatment days, M.I.O. Mangalore bids an emotional farewell to its Medical Linear Accelerator and announces a ₹25 crore next-generation upgrade arriving in three months.
M.I.O. Launches Cancer Household Survey in Shivamogga: 1 Lakh Homes, 8,000 Women, One Mission
Mangalore Institute of Oncology and Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust launch a Cancer Household Survey in Shivamogga targeting 1 lakh homes and 8,000 women for early detection of breast and cervical cancer, inaugurated by Sri K.S. Eshwarappa.
She Chose to Fight: Fertility-Sparing Cancer Surgery Gives a 36-Year-Old a Second Chance at Life
A 36-year-old woman from Karnataka underwent fertility-sparing ovarian cancer surgery at M.I.O. Thirthahalli under Ayushman Bharat, an 8-hour procedure that achieved oncological safety while preserving her hope for motherhood.
Taking Cancer Awareness to the Streets: M.I.O. and Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust Reach Sullia
M.I.O. and Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust took cancer awareness directly to Sullia's streets with a community march, leaflet distribution, and a dialogue programme on early detection in association with SKDRDP.
From Sullia to Puttur: M.I.O. and Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust March for Early Detection
M.I.O. and Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust took cancer awareness to Puttur with a community march and dialogue programme at Lions Club Puttur, focusing on early detection, lifestyle risk factors, and accessible screening across Dakshina Kannada.
From Classrooms to Champions: How M.I.O.'s Healthy Hero Program is Transforming Rural Karnataka
M.I.O.'s Healthy Hero program reaches government schools in Araga and Seebinakere, Thirthahalli, empowering rural children through role-plays, interactive games, and health pledges to become lifelong ambassadors of wellness for their families.
Creating Little Health Ambassadors: A Fun-Filled Day at Mannagudda and Gandhingar Govt Schools
M.I.O.'s 'Healthy Hero' program brought interactive health education to century-old government schools in Mannagudda and Gandhingar, Mangalore engaging hundreds of students through role-plays, pledges, dance, and certification to make them Health Heroes of their homes.
MIO and Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust Inaugurate Mahiti Kendra in Shikaripura
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (M.I.O), in association with the Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust, inaugurated a new Mahiti Kendra (Cancer Information Centre) at Sh...
Taking Initiatives Towards Rural Areas is necessary tells Udaya Shetty Muniyalu: Inauguration of Cancer Information Centre at Hebri
In a significant move aimed at extending critical healthcare knowledge to the grassroots, the Cancer Information Centre at Hebri was successfully inaugurated on...
Ayudha Pooja 2025: Blessing the Tools of Healing at M.I.O Hospitals
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (M.I.O) marked the auspicious occasion of Ayudha Pooja 2025 on the evening of October 1st, with solemn celebrations across all o...
Radiotherapy Awareness Week at MIO: Educating and Empowering Cancer Patients
At Mangalore Institute of Oncology (M.I.O), we believe that cancer treatment goes beyond technology, it is also about awareness, compassion, and patient empower...
Onam 2025 Celebrations Across All M.I.O Hospitals
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO) celebrated the vibrant festival of Onam with joy and enthusiasm across all its centers – Pumpwell, Karangalpady, Udupi, an...
Colors of Positivity: Meet Our Young Inspiration
Meet our little bundle of joy and positivity, 10 year old Master Mohammed Liban, studying in 4th standard at Lourdes Central School, Mangalore. He has been visi...
Dr. Suresh Rao at Odiyoor Gramostava 2025 — Highlighting the Link Between Spirituality and Mental Health
Dr. Suresh Rao, Director of Mangalore Institute of Oncology, was invited as a guest to Odiyoor Gramostava 2025, the birthday celebration of Shri Gurudevananda S...
Independence Day 2025 Celebrations Across All M.I.O Hospitals
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO) celebrated Independence Day 2025 with pride and patriotic fervor across all its hospitals – Pumpwell, Karangalpady, Udupi,...
MIO Partners with MQF for Silver Jubilee Quiz — Promoting Knowledge and Cancer Awareness
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO) was proud to be one of the sponsors of the Mangalore Quizzing Foundation (MQF) Silver Jubilee General Knowledge Quiz, held...
Empowering Young Minds: ‘Be Your Own Health Hero’ Initiative by MIO
MIO proudly announces its new initiative to create awareness among young minds about healthy habits as a preventive measure to avoid lifestyle diseases in the l...
Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna Applauds MIO’s Cancer Care Efforts on 3rd Anniversary
On the occasion of the 3rd anniversary of M.I.O Day Care Centre, Udupi, on 1st August 2025 (Friday), the centre had the honor of welcoming Mr. Yashpal Suvarna, ...
CME on Cancer Care Conducted by M.I.O at Thirthahalli
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (M.I.O), Thirthahalli, in collaboration with IMA Koppa, conducted a successful CME (Continuing Medical Education) program on 25t...
Dr. Suresh Rao Honored in Puttur for His Commitment to Community Welfare
Dr. Suresh Rao, Director of Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO), was warmly invited and felicitated by Mr. Puttur Umesh Nayak, President of the Kannada Sahity...
Cancer Awareness Talk at St. Monica Church, Kumble
Church Community Gathers for Life-Saving Knowledge On 6th July, St. Monica Church, Kumble, took a commendable initiative by organizing a cancer awareness talk f...
Raising Cancer Awareness at Chiranjeevi (R) Kumble’s Free Eye Testing Camp
Empowering Health Through Education: Dr. Hemanth Kumar’s Talk on Cancer Awareness On 6th July, a Free Eye Testing Camp was organized by Chiranjeevi (R), Kumble,...
Volunteer Training Program Conducted at MIO Thirthahalli to Spread Awareness of Cancer
On June 28th, a volunteer training program was conducted at the Mangalore Institute of Oncology Hospital, Thirthahalli, aimed at educating the public about canc...
Press meet Shimoga
Press meet to announce the availability of ABRK scheme facility in MIO Tirthahalli was held in Shimoga at 10.00 am on 21/06/2025, at the press club Shimoga, w...
Press meet in Chitradurga
Press meet to announce the availability of ABRK scheme facility in MIO Thirthahalli was held in Chitradurga at 1.00pm on 21/06/2025, at the press club Chitradur...
Asha workers cancer awareness program
On Wednesday the 18th of June, a cancer awareness program was organized at MIO Thirthahalli for the Asha health workers of the PHCs in an around Thirthahalli. U...
Celebrating 50 Remarkable Years of Dr. Rohan Chandra Gatty
On June 14th, we came together to celebrate a significant milestone—the 50th birthday of our beloved Director, Dr. Rohan Chandra Gatty. The joyous occasion was ...
Mangalore Institute of Oncology Achieves NABH Accreditation – A Testament to Excellence in Care of Cancer
We are thrilled to announce that Mangalore Institute of Oncology has successfully achieved Accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & ...
MIO Collaborates with Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust and Odiyoor Souharda Sahakari Sangha for Cancer Eradication Support Program
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO), in association with Sanjeevini Cancer Seva Trust and Odiyoor Sree Vividhodesha Souharda Sahakari Sangha, organized a Canc...
Ln. Sri A. Suresh Rai Visits Mangalore Institute of Oncology
Mangalore, 21/05/25 – Mangalore Institute of Oncology was honored to welcome Ln. Sri A. Suresh Rai, President of Odiyoor Sri Vividhoddesha Souharda Sahakari San...
A Day of Gratitude: Celebrating Dr. Suresh Rao’s Birthday at MIO Thirthahalli
On 13th May we the staff at MIO Thirthahalli had the privilege of celebrating our dear Director sir Dr. Suresh Rao’s birthday in MIO- Thirthahalli while he was ...
Spreading Hope and Awareness: MIO Thirthahalli at Malnadostsava 2025
From 10th to 12th of May 2025 Malnadostsava an agricultural and health mela was conducted in Thirthahalli by Namoor Express Press Media. As a part of this healt...
Yakshadhruva Patla Sathish Shetty’s visit to MIO
Mangaluru, 08/05/25: Shri Patla Satish Shetty, founder president of Yakshadhruva Patla Foundation Trust (R.), and also the head of Jnanashakthi Subramanya Mela,...
Renowned Tulu Film Artist Mr. Arvind Bolar Visits Mangalore Institute of Oncology.
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO), Pumpwell, had the honour of welcoming Mr. Arvind Bolar, the acclaimed Tulu film actor affectionately known as Tulu Nada M...
MIO Thirthahalli Brings Cancer Care Closer with ABRK Scheme
Mangalore Institute of Oncology, Thirthahalli hosted a press meet to announce the empanelment of ABRK scheme at our hospital on 25/5/25. Dr Suresh Rao director ...
Cancer Awareness Programme at Canara Springs Workshop, Maroli
A Cancer Awareness Programme was held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Canara Springs Workshop, Maroli, Mangalore, organized by Mangalore Institute of Oncology ...
United Against Cancer: Closing Ceremony Marks Culmination of District-Wide Awareness Drive
The closing ceremony of cancer and health awareness programmes was held in Shimoga on 29/3/25. The event marked the end of cancer awareness programmes conducted...
Strength in Knowledge: Women’s Day Celebration at Sankadahole Focuses on Cancer Awareness
On 28/03/25, Sankadahole gram panchayat women’s association organised a women’s day celebration event at the gram panchayat building Sankadahole , which saw par...
Empowering Women Through Cancer Awareness at Humcha
On 27/3/25, as part of women’s day celebration Humcha Gram Panchayat along with Sanjeevi gram panchayat women’s association organised a programme for its member...
Cancer Awareness program in association with BJP Mahilla Morcha
On 22/3/25 BJP Mahila Morcha organised a cancer awareness talk as a part of the women’s day celebrations. MLA Araga Jnanendra, executive member of Mahila Morcha...
Cancer Awareness Program at Government school nartoor
On 21/3/25, MIO Thirthahalli organised a program in Government School Nartoor, where bags, school supplies and sports equipment were distributed to students fro...
Cancer Awareness program as part of Women’s Day celebration
On 16/3/25, Asha co-operative society, Thirthahalli organised a cancer awareness campaign in Unity Hall Thirthahalli. This programme was part of the women’s jub...
Awareness Camp at Shwethambara Jain Mandir Ganapathi temple, Sagar
On 9/3/25 a cancer and general health awareness camp was organised in Shwethambara Jain Mandir Ganapathi temple at Sagar by the Sahasa and Samskrithi Academy,Sh...
Cancer Awareness Program for Dharmasthala Gramaabhivrudhi Yojana Members, Kadathoor
On Sunday 2nd March 2025, MIO Thirthahalli organised a cancer awareness program for Sri Dharmasthala Gramaabhivrudhi Yojana members, in a meeting organised in K...
Cancer Awareness program at Bapuji Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Shikaripura
On 24/2/2025, under the combined banner of Sahasa and Samskruthi Academy , Shimoga, Arogya Bharathi ,Shimoga and MIO Thirthahalli, a health and cancer awareness...
Cancer Awareness Programme at D.K.Z.P Higher Primary School, Abbettu
As part of World Cancer Day activities, a Cancer Awareness Programme was held on February 13, 2024, at D.K.Z.P Higher Primary School, Abbettu, during the Mangal...
MIO & Konkan Railway Organize Cancer Awareness and Screening Camp
As part of World Cancer Day initiatives, Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO), in collaboration with Konkan Railway, organized a Cancer Awareness and Screening...
Spreading Awareness on Women’s Health: MIO Thirthahalli’s Cancer Awareness Session
On 8/2/2025 Sri Dharmasthala Gramabhivridhi yojana trust had organised a interactive session for all the female members of their trust as a part of the Mahila J...
Raising Awareness on Oral Cancer: MIO Thirthahalli’s Initiative on World Cancer Day
On 5/2/2025 , on occasion of World Cancer Day, MIO thirthahalli, along with Sahasa and Samskrithi Academy, Shimoga had organised a cancer awareness talk in T.M....
Cancer Awareness Talk Organized by Lions Club, Rotary Inner Wheel Club & MIO Thirthahalli
Lions club Thirthahalli and Rotary Inner Wheel Club Thirthahalli along with MIO Thirthahalli organized a Cancer awareness talk on 31/01/2025 in lion’s club hall...
Republic Day Celebration at Mangalore Institute of Oncology: A Memorable Event
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO) celebrated India’s 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025, with grandeur and enthusiasm. The event was a perfect blend of p...
MIO Thirthahalli - Republic Day 2025
On the occasion of 76th Republic Day of India at MIO Thirthahalli flag hoisting ceremony was organized. Dr. Nandakishore, Senior Orthopaedician and Director of ...
76th Republic Day Celebrations Across MIO Locations
On the occasion of the 76th Republic Day, on 26th January 2024, Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO) celebrated at its three locations – MIOH Karangalpady, MIO...
Trek to Kavaledurga and Cancer Awareness Session for Shimoga Press Distributors
On 19/01/2025 Press Distributors Unit Shimoga, along with Sahasa Mathu Samskrithi Academy, Mathura Palace Silver Jubilee Association, Arogya Bharathi Shimoga an...
Cancer Awarness talk at Honnalli
On 18/01/2025 Saturday, Arogya Bharathi Shimoga, Sahasa Mathu Samskrithi Academy and MIO Thirthahalli had organized an awareness talk in H-Kadadakatte near Honn...
Breast Cancer Awareness Program Organized at MIO Thirthahalli with Sharada Mahila Mandali
Shimoga Sahasa Mattu Samskruthi Academy, Mathura Silver Jubilee Association and MIO Thirthahalli with Sagar Sharada mahila mandala, Sringeri matt together organ...
Cancer Awareness talk at Chamrajpet
On 12/01/2025 in Kanakeri Matt in Chamrajpet of Soraba Taluk, a general health and cancer awareness program was organized by the Sahasa Mathu Samskrithi Academy...
School Cancer Awareness Program Organized by Inner Wheel Club Koppa at Gadikal
On 08/01/2025, a school cancer awareness program was organized by the Inner Wheel Club, Koppa, at BGS Lal Bahadur Shastri High School, Gadikal. MIO Thirthahalli...
Wholesome Vegetarian Meal Sponsored for Patients at M.I.O Pumpwell and Karangalpady
One of our well wishers sponsored a wholesome vegetarian meals for our patients on Wednesday 8th January at M.I.O Pumpwell and Karangalpady. All the doctors and...
Raising Cancer Awareness: Event at MIO Thirthahalli
On 5th January 2025, under the combined banner of Sahasa Mattu Samskruthi Academy, Shimoga, Shimoga District Working Journalist Association, and Mangaluru Insti...
Cancer Awareness Talk Organised at Karnagiri Samskriti Bhavana, Hosanagara
Grama Bharathi Trust Karnagiri, Sahasa Mattu Samskruthi Academy Shimoga, Arogya Bharathi Trust, and Mathura Palace Silver Jubilee Committee, in association with...
MIO - Thirthahalli: First Surgical Cases Successfully Performed
On 5th January 2025, MIO - Thirthahalli started off with the very first surgical cases in the OT. The surgical oncology cases were of a 38-year-old male patient...
CME on Cancer Management Held at Sharada Ayurveda Medical College
On 4th January 2025, a Continuing Medical Education (CME) session on the Management of Cancer was conducted at Sharada Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, De...
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