
Canada
.Official website for Health Canada
.www.hc-sc.gc.ca.
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Japan
.Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
.https://www.mofa.go.jp/about/emb_cons/over/index.html
.https://www.ca.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_en/index.html
.Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省,
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/english
.Top Cancer Research Facilities
• National Cancer Center (NCC)
• The National Cancer Center is the highest-ranked cancer research and treatment institution in Japan, leading in both clinical care and research.
• Shizuoka Cancer Center
• Recognized as one of Japan’s top three cancer centers, the Shizuoka Cancer Center is known for its advanced treatments, genomic medicine, and multidisciplinary patient support.
• Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research
• This foundation operates one of the oldest and most prestigious cancer hospitals and research institutes in Japan.
• Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute
• A major center for cancer research and clinical trials, especially in the Chubu region.
• Chiba Cancer Center
• The third oldest cancer treatment facility in Japan, notable for its palliative care and cancer genome therapy programs.
• Kanazawa University Cancer Research Institute
• Recognized as a leading collaborative research location for cancer metastasis and drug resistance.
Leading Universities for Cancer Research
• University of Tokyo
• Consistently ranked as Japan’s top university for oncology and cancer research.
• Osaka University
• Renowned for its strong programs in medical oncology and cancer biology.
• Kyoto University
• Home to the Kyoto University Hospital Cancer Center, which leads in precision medicine, translational research, and multi-institutional clinical studies.
• Keio University
• A leader in oncology research and clinical trials.
• Kyushu University
• Noted for its research output and cancer treatment innovations.
• Kindai University, Nagoya University, Tohoku University, Hokkaido University
• These universities are also highly ranked for their cancer research programs and clinical collaborations.