Pakistan, Sept. 22 -- Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre's third hospital, in Karachi, is set to open to the public in December 2026. This marks an important milestone in a journey that began more than three decades ago in Lahore. The new hospital will provide greater access to comprehensive cancer care for patients from Karachi, across Sindh and from Balochistan, reducing the need for many patients to travel long distances for treatment.

Shaukat Khanum was founded on a simple principle: a patient's ability to pay should not determine their access to cancer treatment. With the generous support of the people of Pakistan through donations and Zakat, this vision became a reality. Today, public support continues to be ...