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Osaka Heavy Ion Therapy Center (HIMAK) （Kinki /Osaka ）

heavy ion therapy
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We are the sixth heavy particle line treatment facilities in Japan.
There are three treatment rooms and irradiates it after position collation in X-rays or CT every time.
In the treatment room 1; horizontal /45 degree direction,
in the treatment room 2&3 ; horizontal & vertical direction,
in the treatment room 1&2 ; moving body chase irradiation is possible.
In addition, total care of the cancer is available in cooperation with Osaka International Cancer Institute, local hospitals of cancer treatment and 5 University in Kansai area.

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〒540-0008
540-0008 Osaka3-1-10 Otemae Chuo-ku Osaka City　Google Map Map
Website
https://www.osaka-himak.or.jp/
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heavy ion therapy
Our Unique Points
【site】　situated in the central of Osaka city, easy access and suitable for ambulatory.
【therapeutic instrument】　the compact size of heavy ion radiotherapy machine, high-speed scanning irradiation, synchrotron (17m in diameter, the world's smallest size) to the main accelerator of the accelerat
【facilities】 the universal design is offered safe and secure to the cancer patient.
Treatment methods and procedures registered on this site
Particle Beam (Heavy Ion Beam, Radiation)/ heavy ion therapy

Programs offered by this medical institution

  • Heavy Ion Beam Therapy (Osaka Heavy Ion Center)

    Heavy Ion Beam Therapy

    Osaka Heavy Ion Therapy Center (HIMAK)（Kinki /Osaka ）

    Carbon Ion Radiotherapy for cancer Target disease, condition: prostate cancer, liver cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, head and neck tumor, bone saft tumor, rectal cancer (recurrence in the pelvis), renal cancer, cranial base tumor, cancer of the esophagus, uterine cancer, etc.

    Please understand that carbon ion radiotherapy indication requires to meet the following common condition.
    ■The cancer lesion is limited, not be extensive
    ■Radiation therapy was not performed on the target cancer lesion.
    ■Patient can lie down with rest for about 30 minutes.
    ■PS (Performance Status) at the moment of the treatment start is 0-2 (K160 over).
    ■No active and intractable inflammation exists in the expecting irradiation area.
    ■The patient accepted the cancer diagnosis and would like to take heavy iron therapy of his/her own will.
    General evaluation by specialists is required to decide the indication for carbon ion radiotherapy. There is a case to be out of the indication for carbon ion therapy after reviewing the patient’s condition (cancer board).

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  • Treatment Programs at this Hospital (Inquire for details/application) (HIMAK)

    Heavy Ion Therapy

    Osaka Heavy Ion Therapy Center (HIMAK)（Kinki /Osaka ）

    Treatment Programs at this Hospital (Inquire for details/application) (On treatments not shown on this site)

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