V. Shanta
id:
v-shanta-310-12504584
title:
V. Shanta
text:
Viswanathan Shanta was an Indian oncologist and the chairperson of Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai. She is best known for her efforts towards making quality and affordable cancer treatment accessible to all patients in her country. She dedicated herself to the mission of organizing care for cancer patients, study of the disease, research on its prevention and cure, spreading awareness about the disease, and developing specialists and scientists in various subspecialties of oncology. Her work won
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Indian cancer specialist (1927–2021)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V._Shanta
date created:
date modified:
2023-09-29T18:34:28Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q7907747","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7907747"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/The_President%2C_Shri_Pranab_Mukherjee_presenting_the_Padma_Vibhushan_Award_to_Dr._V._Shanta%2C_at_a_Civil_Investiture_Ceremony%2C_at_Rashtrapati_Bhavan%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_April_12%2C_2016.jpg","width":2200,"height":1864}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15