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Curie Institute (Paris)

The Curie Institute is a private non-profit foundation operating a research center on biophysics, cell biology and oncology and a hospital (Hôpital Claudius Régaud) specialized in treatment of cancer. It is located in Paris, France.

It was founded by Marie Curie and Claudius Regaud and recognized of public usefulness in 1921.

The Institute also operates the proton therapy center at Orsay , one of the few such facilities in the world.

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