Osaka Heavy Ion Therapy Center

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