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1 Osaka International Cancer Institute
3-chōme-1-69 Ōtemae, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0008, Japan
2 Osakagan Central Clinic
Japan, 〒530-0044 Osaka, Kita Ward, Higashitenma, 1-chōme−6−８ 2階
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Oncology in Osaka at a glance
MapHospitals lists 2 hospitals offering Oncology in Osaka.
Hospitals to compare first: Osaka International Cancer Institute and Osakagan Central Clinic.
Estimated costs in Osaka
- Chemotherapy (per cycle) $1,197–$7,197
- Radiation Therapy (full course) $7,197–$24,013
- Breast Cancer Surgery $7,197–$19,172
Estimates from the MapHospitals cost estimator. Final prices depend on the hospital, the doctor and your case.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Oncology Treatment in Osaka
Oncology is the study of cancer, and anyone who practices this field of medicine is an oncologist. In general, an oncologist works with a patient through all the steps of cancer that include diagnosis, therapy, follow-up. At times, they also provide palliative or hospice care if needed. If your regular physician suspects that you might have cancer, they’ll refer you to an oncologist.
The subsets of oncology are:
Surgical oncology - Deals with tumour removal, radiation, paediatric, and gynecologic and so on.
Few oncologists who only deal with specific diseases, like breast or pancreatic cancer. There is a specific branch of oncology in the field of veterinary medicine, for treating animals with cancer. Additional to the conventional methods of oncology, there is also the growing field of integrative oncology, that complements western medicine with alternative therapies, like acupuncture, botanical herbs, or dietary changes.
Treatments: Chemotherapy, Hormonal Therapy , Immunotherapy, Biological or Targeted Therapies , Brachytherapy Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy, Intensity Modulated Radiation, Therapy, Leukemia Unit & Inpatient Chemotherapy, Three-dimensional Conformal, Radiation Therapy.