Who We Are
National Research Network & Cancer Foundation (NRN Cancer foundation) is dedicated to provide equitable access to cancer care for patients and their families through financial aid, advocacy research and post-operative support. Our goal is to ensure that every patient has the best possible chance of a brighter future by advocating for the use of state-of-the-art facilities & treatments.
NRN Cancer Foundation was established in 2014 by a cohort of oncologists and physicians from the most renowned institutions in the country. Our team is spearheaded by founder Dr. Niti Raizada, who currently serves as the Senior Director of Medical Oncology & Hemato Oncology at Fortis Hospitals, Bangalore.
Our Mission
NRN Cancer Foundation’s mission is to uplift and empower individuals affected by cancer through financial support, advocacy and research, ultimately eliminating barriers to care.
Goals
- To promote education, research and pharma-related activities in the field of Oncology & medicine
- To organize medical camps, health campaigns, workshops, education programs and seminars that help foster a strong support community for affected individuals, families and caregivers.
- To facilitate easy disbursal of medicine at affordable prices for economically weaker affected individuals
- Procurement of medical devices for treatment of needy individuals affected by cancer
- To support Bone Marrow Transplant Programs, Solid Organ Transplant Programs, and support & create a Stem cell Donor Registry for ensuring equitable access to cancer care
- To serve as a forum for exchange of information in the field of medicine and Oncology
- To organize conferences, seminars, meetings, workshops, Symposia, Continued Medical Education (CMEs), Tutorials, etc. to discuss the promotion, education, research assistance and other related issues pertaining to medicine and Oncology
- To create a health webpage based completely on Oncology related activities. The webpage shall contain writing of articles, research papers, conduction of workshops, health related seminars and all related details
Meet The Founder
President of India awardee and gold medalist, Dr. Niti Raizada is a revered oncologist who’s been serving in the field for more than 20 years. Her dedication, compassion and zeal for advancing knowledge in medical research is unmatched. NRN Cancer foundation is her brainchild and through the mission she has touched the lives of thousands of individuals throughout her illustrious career. Dr. Niti Raizada has successfully carried out over 12000 Chemotherapies, Biologic Therapies, and Immunotherapies, 5000 Bone marrow procedures and other procedures like Intrathecal, Intraperitoneal, Intrapleural chemotherapies. Her contributions have lead to new drug discoveries through clinical trials from Phase 1 to Phase 4 and her practice spans across pediatric to geriatric age groups. NRN Cancer Foundation’s beneficiaries are eternally grateful for her profound impact in the field of Oncology.