We provide optimum treatment in cooperation with other fields, which is only possible in university hospitals
Our department mainly performs surgical treatment for breast cancer and neoplastic lesions in sites such as the thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, adrenal gland, and pancreas.
We make efforts to provide optimum treatment based on global standard therapy and the most advanced techniques that are only possible in university hospitals. In addition, we actively use a clinical path to ensure efficiency and equalization of treatment.
Breast cancer, thyroid cancer, Cushing's syndrome, primary hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, adrenal cancer, adrenal tumor, primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism, and multiple endocrine neoplasia.
For breast cancer, we perform a high level of diagnostic imaging, surgical treatment, and drug therapy in cooperation with specialists of many fields, which is only possible in university hospitals. We have performed an outstanding number of total thyroidectomies for thyroid cancer and laparoscopic surgeries for adrenal tumors in Japan.
In the previous year, we performed surgery on 225 patients with breast cancer, 71 patients with thyroid cancer, 24 patients with an adrenal tumor, and 13 patients with parathyroid disease. We perform a mammotome biopsy, which is a minimally invasive mammary gland biopsy, three or more times a week.
Breast and endocrine surgery outpatient clinic
Second opinion outpatient clinic of Breast and Endocrine Surgery
We are actively involved in multicentre clinical research and investigational trials to achieve better outcomes and improve quality of life.