Ketayun Ardeshir Dinshaw, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Ketayun Ardeshir Dinshaw

Indian physician

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1943

Date of Death: 26-Aug-2011

Profession: physician, oncologist, radiologist

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Ketayun Ardeshir Dinshaw FRCR (16 November 1943 – 26 August 2011) was a prominent personality in the field of Indian medicine and played a significant role in the evolution of modern cancer care in India, and the development of effective radiation therapy.
In 2001, the President of India conferred on her the Padma Shri.
A prominent news channel has described her as: “The ultimate hope and the last possible post to cling onto for the cancer-struck in India”.
Over a thirty-year period, Dinshaw revolutionised cancer medicine in India, refining multi-modal treatments as the exception rather than the rule.