Osaka Heavy Ion Therapy Center
Location: Osaka, Japan
Type of City: Metropolitan, the second-largest city in Japan
Facility: Heavy Ion Therapy
In Operation: October 2018
Advantages of Facility:
- Pinpoint scanning targeting
- Collaboration with Nation Center at nearby facility
- Located in urban location with a historical past
Cancer Eligibility:
- Head and neck tumor
- Urological tumor
- Bone soft tissue tumor
- Pumonary/mediastinal tumor
- Gastrointestinal tumor
- Hepatobiliary pancreatic tumor
- Mammary gland/ Gynecology
- Metastatic tumor (*)
Treatment period:
3 – 5 weeks
Process before the visit:
- Qualification by Taqtik
- Medical Record
- Qualification by the center
- Trip preparation
