Key Takeaways
- •Specialty & Focus：Cancer Specialty — specializing in Heavy-ion therapy, Head & neck tumors, Skull base tumors
- •Core Features：Heavy-ion therapy center in Tosu, Saga, Carbon-ion radiation therapy equipment
- •Location：Located in Tosu, Saga
- •Coordination Relationship：Case-by-case coordination
About This Hospital
A heavy-ion radiation therapy center in Tosu, Saga. The facility uses medical accelerators to generate carbon-ion beams and evaluates selected tumors such as head and neck, lung, liver, bone and soft-tissue, and prostate cancers. Indications, number of fractions, risks, and expected benefits must be reviewed by radiation oncologists based on records and imaging.
Medical Features & Strengths
- Heavy-ion therapy center in Tosu, Saga
- Carbon-ion radiation therapy equipment
- Radiation oncologist indication review
- Treatment planning based on records and imaging
- Short-course irradiation may be discussed for selected cancers
- Hospital confirms risks and suitability
- Convenient Shinkansen access
Departments & Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specialties and features of SAGA HIMAT?
SAGA HIMAT is a medical institution specializing in Cancer Specialty. Key features include: Heavy-ion therapy center in Tosu, Saga, Carbon-ion radiation therapy equipment, Radiation oncologist indication review, Treatment planning based on records and imaging, Short-course irradiation may be discussed for selected cancers, Hospital confirms risks and suitability, Convenient Shinkansen access.
How can international patients book an appointment or second opinion at SAGA HIMAT?
International patients should first organize their records through a medical coordination agency such as Medical Supporter and confirm acceptance with the clinic. Documents, interpretation, visa support and fees are checked case by case.