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Department | Department of Breast Surgery |
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I am in charge of breast cancer surgery at the National Cancer Center Hospital. We perform extended surgery and minimally invasive surgery for locally advanced cancer, in addition to standard surgical procedures.
The Department of Breast Surgery at the National Cancer Center Hospital performs more than 700 surgeries per year. This is one of the highest numbers in Japan.
In clinical research, I am the principal investigator of a phase III trial for HER2 breast cancer and a member of NRG Oncology, Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG).
Surgical oncology, minimally invasive surgery, novel molecular targeted therapies for breast cancer, endocrine therapy
2019-present | Chief – Department of Breast Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital |
2011-2019 | Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan |
Breast Surgery
Board Certified Surgeon of Japan Surgical Society/Japanese Breast Cancer Society