AKIPRESS.COM - The Second National Oncology Center will be located on 12 hectares of land in the Bayangol Am, the 34th subdistrict of Songinokhairkhan district of Ulaanbaatar.

Around 1,500 doctors to work at the Center will be trained in collaboration with the University of Utah in the United States, Montsame reported.

The center, covering 95,000 square meters, will employ about 1,500 doctors and medical staff. MPs who have extensively studied cancer are included in the Working Group.

The new center will consist of a seven-story building with four blocks. Specifically, Block A will house waste management, outpatient services, training, research, and inpatient care. Block B will include sterilization, outpatient services, imaging, endoscopy, surgery, laboratory facilities, and office spaces. Block C will cover chemotherapy, intensive treatment, emergency services, and inpatient care, while Block D will accommodate radiotherapy and anatomical pathology.

The construction of the 600-bed Second National Oncology Center is set to commence next spring and is planned to be fully operational by 2030.