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The Prime Minister gets acquainted with the conditions created at the National Center for Nuclear Medicine and upcoming programs
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Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, accompanied by the Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan and the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan, visited the National Center for Nuclear Medicine of the V. A. Fanarjyan National Center for Oncology. The Prime Minister toured the center, got acquainted with the created conditions and upcoming programs.
The center was reequipped and expanded its scope of activities in 2025. The investment from the state budget amounted to more than 1 billion 444 million drams. More than 36 million drams were allocated for the construction work of the center's partial renovation, and equipment worth more than 1 billion 407 million drams was purchased. Thanks to the state budget investments, the center was equipped with the latest digital PET/CT system, high-class sonographic and mammographic equipment, colonoscopy and colposcopy systems, as well as uninterrupted power supply equipment.
The National Center for Nuclear Medicine is a unique specialized center, which is equipped with a cyclotron manufactured by the Belgian company IBA. As a result of the tender processes already implemented within the framework of the development of the center, appropriate equipment has been acquired for the development of theranostic medicine.
According to those responsible, the created infrastructural and technological opportunities are important prerequisites for the further development of diagnostic and therapeutic directions of nuclear medicine, the use of new radiopharmaceuticals, the introduction of theranostic approaches, as well as the formation of appropriate professional potential.













