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SAGA HIMAT

九州国際重粒子線がん治療センター サガハイマット

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Key Takeaways

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.

  • •Location:Located in Tosu, Saga
  • •Coordination Relationship:Case-by-case coordination

Costs, the number of sessions, and the main risks and side effects of any self-pay (non-insured) treatments listed on this page vary by person; please confirm directly with the institution before your visit. Suitability must be decided by a physician.

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

Heavy-ion therapyHead & neck tumorsSkull base tumorsNon-small cell lung cancerChondrosarcomaProstate cancer

Frequently Asked Questions

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.