“AIIMS Delhi and University of Liverpool Collaborate for Head and Neck Cancer Research”

Current Context: The All India Institute for Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi and the University of Liverpool have indeed signed a collaboration agreement to tackle head and neck cancer (HNC) on 13th February 2024.

• Here are some key details about this collaboration:
• The partnership will lead to the opening of a Collaborative Centre for Translational Research in Head-Neck Cancer (HNC), located at the National Cancer Institute at AIIMS’ New Delhi Jhajjar Campus.
• This collaboration aims to deliver research and education programs that will revolutionize the care of HNC patients in the UK, India, and globally.
• The initiative builds upon the pre-existing collaboration and links between the Liverpool Head and Neck Centre (LNHC), University of Liverpool (UOL), and the Head and Neck Cancer unit at AIIMS New Delhi.
• The letter of intent was signed by Professor Tim Jones, Vice Chancellor, University of Liverpool; Professor M Srinivas, Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences; Professor Alok Thakar, Professor & Head, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery & Head National, Cancer Institute, All India Institute of Medical Sciences; and Professor Tariq Ali, Pro Vice Chancellor, Global Engagement and Partnerships, University of Liverpool.

Question:

Q.1 Where will the Collaborative Centre for Translational Research in Head-Neck Cancer (HNC) be located?
a. University of Liverpool
b. Liverpool Head and Neck Centre (LNHC)
c. National Cancer Institute at AIIMS’ New Delhi Jhajjar Campus
d. AIIMS, Chandigarh