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The construction of the building of the future Oncological Center of the East which advances in the city of San Carlos in Maldonado requires more than 30 million pesos an investment to which the equipment expense will be added. This hospital which will be operational in May 2020 will be added to the one in the specialty in Tacuaremb for the north of the country and the National Cancer Institute a national reference.The works are completed in a timely manner said the chairman of the board of the State Health Services Administration ASSE Marcos Carmbula on his visit on Friday 6 with the Minister of Public Health MSP Jorge Basso for the works of the Oncology Center of the East. What is called the bunker is already done where the devices for radiation therapy oncology treatment linear accelerator the whole part of imaging the magnetic resonator Carmbula told the Secretariat of Institutional Communication.The project is expected to be completed by mid-May 2020 as the construction company assumed. The initial investment of building infrastructure exceeds 30 million pesos although a larger amount is expected. To this will be added the purchase of the corresponding equipment.That way Uruguay will have the National Cancer Institute INCA located in Montevideo but of national reference with the service that works at the Tacuaremb Hospital for the entire northern region of the country with this new center in the department of Maldonado for the east side and with another service whose works are planned in Cologne.Carmbula considered that it will be an extraordinary advance since so far the demand of the public sector is mostly transferred to INCA. In oncology we are working on a complementation agreement with mutual providers so that not only patients in the public sector but also those in mutual services avoid moving to the capital of the country and can be treated in Maldonado pointed.
