Instituto de Câncer Arnaldo Vieira de Carvalho

Instituto de Câncer Arnaldo Vieira de Carvalho (ICAVC) is a premier philanthropic oncology center located in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1920, it is recognized as the first institution in Brazil dedicated exclusively to the study and treatment of cancer. The institute offers a full spectrum of oncological services, including advanced surgical procedures, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, with a significant focus on serving patients through the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS). ICAVC also functions as a significant research and teaching hospital, fostering clinical trials and medical residency programs to improve cancer care outcomes.