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Organization of the National Cancer Center

  • National Cancer Center
    President: S. Hirohashi, M.D.

    • Research Institute
      Director: K. Wakabayashi, Ph.D.
      Deputy Director: H. Nakagama, M.D.


      • Center for Medical Genomics
        [Director: T. Yoshida, M.D.]



      • Pathology Division
        [Chief: Y. Kanai, M.D.]
      • Biochemistry Division
        [Chief: M. Masutani, Ph.D.]
      • Chemotherapy Division
        [Chief: T. Yamada, M.D.]
      • Biology Division
        [Chief: J. Yokota, M.D.]
      • Cancer Medicine and Biophysics Division
        [Chief: H. Arakawa, M.D.]
      • Growth Factor Division
        [Chief: R. Sakai, M.D.]
      • Molecular Oncology Division
        [Chief: I. Kitabayashi, Ph.D.]
      • Virology Division
        [Chief: T. Kiyono, M.D.]
      • Genetics Division
        [Chief: T. Yoshida, M.D.]
      • Carcinogenesis Division
        [Chief: T. Ushijima, M.D.]
      • Section for Studies on Metastasis
        [Head: T. Ochiya, Ph.D.]
      • Section for Studies on Host-Immune Response
        [Head: K. Aoki, M.D.]
      • Cancer Genomics Project
        [Leader: T. Shibata, M.D.]
      • Cancer Prevention Basic Research Project
        [Leader: K. Wakabayashi, Ph.D. (Acting)]
      • Cancer Stem Cell Project
        [Leader: K. Masutomi, M.D.]
      • Early Oncogenesis Research Project
        [Leader: H. Nakagama, M.D. (Acting)]
      • Proteome Bioinformatics Project
        [Leader: T. Kondo, M.D.]
      • Tabacco Control Policy Project
        [Leader: Y. Mochizuki, M.D.]
      • Tumor Endocrinology Project
        [Leader: T. Tsukada, M.D.]
      • Central RI Laboratory
        [Head: S. Ohnami, Ph.D.]
      • Central Animal Laboratory
        [Head: T. Imai, Ph.D.]

    • Hospital
      Director: R. Tsuchiya, M.D.
      Deputy Director: T. Kosuge, M.D.


    • Hospital East
      Director: H. Esumi, M.D.
      Deputy Director: N. Saijo, M.D.


      • Research Center for Innovative Oncology
        Director: A. Ohtsu, M.D.


    • Administration Department
      Director: K. Adachi, M.D.
      Deputy Director: T. Hirata
      Deputy Director: T. Ootsuki


    • Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening
      Director: N. Moriyama, M.D.


      • Epidemiology and Prevention Division
        [Chief: S. Tsugane, M.D. ]


    • Center for Cancer Control and Information Services
      Director: H. Kato, M.D.


      • Cancer Information Services and Surveillance Division
        [Chief: T. Sobue, M.D. ]

(As of December 31, 2008)