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Last updated: 2017-09-19

The Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR: A Cancer Specialty Hospital in Tokyo

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The Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR: A Cancer Specialty Hospital in Tokyo

The Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR: A Cancer Specialty Hospital in Tokyo

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The Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR (The Cancer Institute Hospital of the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research) is a hospital specializing in cancer care and research in Japan. Since its founding in 1934, the hospital has combined clinical research with patient care.

Clinical Experience

The hospital provides care in areas including:

  • Gastrointestinal cancers: Surgery for gastric, colorectal, and esophageal cancers.
  • Robotic surgery: Da Vinci robot-assisted surgery is performed; whether it is suitable is determined by the surgeon.
  • Treatment outcomes: Results differ by cancer type, stage, and individual condition. Please refer to the hospital's own published data for details.

Multidisciplinary Team Care (MDT)

The hospital implements a rigorous interdisciplinary team cooperation system. Experts in surgery, medical oncology, and radiotherapy jointly evaluate each patient's condition to formulate the most suitable personalized nurturing care plan.


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