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• True BeamTM (developed by Varian Medical Systems) installed (July, 2013)
• IVR-ADCT (320-rowed CT angiography equipment) installed (August, 2013)
• The SCC certified as “case observation center for gastric procedure” for the “da Vinci” Robotic Surgical System (June, 2014)
• The SCC launches the Project HOPE (High-tech Omics-based Patient Evaluation), the cutting-edge genetic research project (January, 2014)
• “Content-based Image-retrieval System” developed in collaboration, supporting image analyses by doctors in the fields of liver cancer in addition to lung cancer (April, 2014)
• The Radiotherapy Wing Completes (June, 2015)
• Japan’s First “AYA Generation Ward” Opens (January, 2016)
• Japan’s First “Supportive Therapy Center” Opens (September, 2016)
• Division of Clinical Cancer Genetics Opens (December, 2016)
• “The Patient and Family Support Center” expands with more functions for supporting patients (June, 2017)
• Joint venture company established by the Shizuoka Cancer Center and SRL for the researches on cancer genome sequence (October, 2018)
• “Information Prescription per Regimen for Cancer Chemotherapy” published for patient’s better understanding on cancer (February, 2019)
• The SCC enters into the partnership with the Jikei University School of Medicine, looking ahead to the further cooperation for the graduate school (July, 2019)
• Educational Training Course for Certified Nurse (B Course) Incorporating Training for Specific Interventions Opens (December, 2019)
• The Linac Radiation System Specialized for Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Equipped with Motion Tracking Functions Installed as the First One in Shizuoka (November, 2020)
• The Database of the Japanese Version of the Cancer Genome Atlas (JCGA), the Achievement of the “Project HOPE,” Is Made Public (March, 2021)
• Extending the Use of Surgical Robot Systems for Less Invasive Surgeries, from 2 to 3 Installations (the 1st in Shizuoka Pref.) for Additional Clinical Divisions (April, 2021)
• Working Conditions for “Chief Resident” (Specialist Trainee) Improved for Enhancing Doctor Recruitment and Continuously Providing Highly Specialized Medicine (October, 2021)
• The SCC Participates in the Research Project for Whole Genome Analysis by the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED); Knowledge Acquired from the Project HOPE Makes a Major Contribution to Japan’s “Action Plan for Whole Genome Analysis” (October, 2021)
• The SCC Launches on the World’s First Clinical Study for Autonomous Surgery with “hinotori™,” a Surgical Robot Made in Japan (December, 2023)
• Released the 20th Anniversary Commemorative Book (March, 2023)
• Window for Consultation on “Appearance Care” Opens (December, 2023)
• The SCC elected as one of the “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2021 – Oncology Section”
• Looking Ahead to the Era with a 100-Year-Long Lifetime: The Pharma Valley Project Comes Up with an Idea for a Dream Housing for the Elderly
• Test Result of New Antiemetic Therapy for Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting Proves Higher Efficacy Than Standard Antiemetic Therapy
• The SCC certified as “case observation center for gastric procedure” for the “da Vinci” Robotic Surgical System (June, 2014)
• “Content-based Image-retrieval System” developed in collaboration, supporting image analyses by doctors in the fields of liver cancer in addition to lung cancer (April, 2014)
• The SCC launches the Project HOPE (High-tech Omics-based Patient Evaluation), the cutting-edge genetic research project (January, 2014)
• IVR-ADCT (320-rowed CT angiography equipment) installed (August, 2013)
• True BeamTM (developed by Varian Medical Systems) installed (July, 2013)
• The SCC approved as a special functioning hospital by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (April 1, 2013)
• Survival rate of pancreatic cancer patients improved by S-1(anticancer drug) in the clinical test of supplementary chemotherapy after surgery (January, 2013)
• The SCC certified as “case observation center for colon and rectum procedure” for surgical operations performed by the “da Vinci” Robotic Surgical System (November, 2012)
• The SCC awarded the Japan Cancer Society special award the “Asahi Award” (September, 2012)
• Medical & dental cotherapy initiated by the SCC becomes a part of healthcare services provided by health insurance(April, 2012)
• Graduate school affiliation system established as a new institution (April, 2012)