Department of Radiotherapy Yao Municipal Hospital Yao-city Osaka JAPAN

Our department provides radiotheraphy for cancer and treats a large variety of cancers: brain, head and neck, lung, breast, digestive tract (esophagus, rectal), gastrointestinal (hepatic, pancreatic), urological (prostate, bladder), and gynecological (cervical).

We also perform irradiation treatment to prevent benign keloids.

Since March 2016, radiotherapy equipment has become new. Please refer to here about more detailed information.

1. Initial examinations for outpatients: morning and afternoon on Mondays and Thursdays.
   Not only inpatients, but also outpatients' initial examinations are acceptable.
2. Subsequent examinations, for outpatients under radiotherapy: we provide examinations for patients after and under radiotherapy in the morning and afternoon on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
3. We answer inquiries on radiotherapy by phone from outside of the hospital.

We performed over 6,000 irradiation treatments annually. Almost half of all treatments were for breast, lung, esophagus, and prostate cancers.

Participating in clinical clerkship for students of Osaka University Faculty of Medicine as a clinical professor as well as engaging in teaching in the Master's course of Osaka University Graduate School, Faculty of Medicine, Dapartment of Health Science as a graduate school adjunct professor.