Japan is one of the countries with the most advanced and professional proton and heavy ion therapy facilities.
Shanghai has also introduced related technologies. Shanghai Proton Heavy Ion Hospital has both proton therapy and heavy ion therapy.
What are the advantages of proton heavy ion therapy in Japan?
Japan is one of the countries with the most proton heavy ion therapy equipment in the world.
There are 14 proton institutions and 6 heavy ion institutions, which are rich in medical resources.
Japan's proton heavy ion equipment is advanced in technology and leading in the world.
It has the world's only heavy ion 360 rotating frame and breathing gating technology.
There are many cases of proton heavy ion therapy in Japan, the technology is relatively mature in business and the doctors are more experienced.
By the end of 20 16, the number of heavy ion treatment cases in Japan was 1733 1, accounting for 80% of the total number of heavy ion cases in the world.
By the end of 20 16, the number of proton therapy cases in Japan was 23,842, and the technology was quite mature and could be commercialized.
80% of the world's heavy ion therapy is completed in Japan, including 10692 cases completed by Japan Institute of Radiology.
The cost of proton heavy ion therapy in Japan is the lowest in the world and the closest to China.
Due to the abundant and surplus medical resources in Japan, the treatment cost of proton heavy ion cancer is the lowest in the world, and Japan is only two hours away from China, which is convenient for patients to go.