The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo (IMSUT) Hospital: Gene and Cell Therapy Research
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Located in Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo, "The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo Hospital (IMSUT)" is the only university-affiliated hospital in Japan that belongs to a research institute. Its mission is to translate basic scientific research into clinical drugs and therapies.
Research and Clinical Practice
IMSUT's main research and clinical areas include:
- Personalized Neoantigen Vaccines: Collaborates with multiple laboratories to develop next-generation anti-cancer vaccines tailored to each patient's unique mutations.
- CAR-T Cell Therapy: Conducts clinical research on cell therapy for refractory hematologic cancers and some solid tumors.
- Precision Cancer Genomic Medicine: Uses supercomputers and AI technology to help analyze genetic information as a reference for selecting targeted therapies.
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