Breadcrumb Map of Members National Cancer Center - Japan National Cancer Center - Japan Membership category - Full Member Contact Information http://www.ncc.go.jp/en/index.html 00 81 3 3542 2511 Location 5-1-1 Tsukiji Chuo-ku Tokyo, 13 104-0045 Japan Social Media Profiles National Cancer Center (NCCJ) was established by the Ministry of Health and Welfare in 1962, commissioned to lead the nation’s cancer treatment, prevention, control programs, research and education.With over 4100 staff, including 600 staff and resident physicians, 1200 nurses, the center provides comprehensive clinical services to patients at its two hospitals with 1000 beds. The 300 staff at the research institute conduct basic research. The center conducts research on prevention and screening, along with translational and clinical research, hosts the national cancer registry and a national database for cancer genomic medicine. The center also provides accurate and up-to-date information to the public and healthcare professionals, supports 453 cancer institutions nationwide to ensure access to equal standards of care. The leadership participates, and leads expert bodies appointed by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in the fight against cancer. Expertise is shared with the medical profession globally, with a focus on Asia.In 2010, it was designated an incorporated administrative agency (autonomous public service body), remaining under the auspices of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.NCC has been a full member since 1968. UICC is comprised of a wealth and variety of members About membership Are you interested in joining a dynamic network of over 1,000 organisations? Apply for membership Last update Tuesday 16 January 2024 Share this page