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National Cancer Center
The National Cancer Center(NCC) is funded by the Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea. Since its opening in 2000, their experts have provided the best protocols using high-tech medical treatments, including robot-assisted surgery, proton therapy, tomotherapy, and intensity-modulated radiotherapy. The National Cancer Center performs 9,000 operations and radiotherapy per year, and each year publishes about 245 articles on cancer in journals indexed in the Science Citation Index. NCC is staffed with talented medical staff and professional coordinators that provide fast and accurate medical services. Rapid translation of discoveries made at the NCC Research Institute into promising clinical interventions is facilitated for cancer patients at NCC. As a leading cancer center, NCC coordinates developing and disseminating evidence-based standard cancer-care guidelines in Korea. The National Cancer Center recognizes the importance of prevention and early detection for cancer, and provides specialized cancer check-ups through its Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Center. National Cancer Center(NCC) has fine accessibility from Incheon International Airport, and Seoul while positioning in the center of Ilsan New Town, where it holds complete amenity with safe and clean environment, fresh air and beautiful landscape surrounded by Jungbal Mountain.
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Departments | Gastric Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Hematologic Oncology, Head & Neck Oncology, Neuro-Oncology, Orthopedic Oncology, Oral Oncology, Proton Beam Thrapy, Clinical Trials, Proton Therapy |
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Number of beds | 538 |
Number of Medical Professionals | 734 |
Specialties of Excellence | * Proton Beam Therapy * Organ Specific Cancer Centers * Cancer Screening Services |
Physical Address | 323 Ilsan-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, 10408, South Korea |
Services |
Interpretation/Translation : English, Russian Pickup services : Available at request in advance Arranging accomodation : Available at request in advance Tour Service : Available at request in advance Any other services : Available at request in advance |
◎ Proton Beam Therapy
Unlike X-rays, release most of their energy when they reach the tumor cells without damaging the surrounding healthy tissue. Patients given proton therapy relatively enjoy better lifestyles during and after treatment compared with those treated with conventional X-rays.
◎ If you decide to have proton treatment at NCC, your consult fee payment will be exclusive of total treatment fee.
◎ The National Cancer Center performs 9,000 operations and radiotherapy per year, and each year publishes about 245 articles on cancer in journals indexed in the Science Citation Index.
Physical Address | 323 Ilsan-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, 10408, South Korea |
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Jul. 09 2018
Timothy J. Legg