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Inquiry
Please contact us through our website, phone, or email.
Japanese, English, and Chinese languages are available.
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Preparing medical information
➡How to contact us
➡Required items for application
➡Fees for inquiry and application
Appointment
We usually offer the first appointment as a second opinion consultation.
□ Preparation for visiting Japan and visa
□ Interpreter
□ Payment and insurance
First visit
A physician from the appropriate department will talk with you.
□ Cancer treatment history
□ Current condition
□ Treatment options to consider and treatment plan
□ Treatment plan if provided at JFCR: required exams and the schedule
If you would like to know the estimated cost of treatment, please contact
International Services.
➡First Visit
Exams
You will have exams scheduled by your physician to get an accurate
diagnosis and to develop treatment plan.
The required exams may vary by the type of cancer, and it can take several
days up to several weeks to receive your results.
➡Procedures after first consultation
Accurate diagnosis and Choosing treatment plan
You will have a consultation with your physician again. You will be
explained about exam results and the accurate diagnosis. You and your
family will decide on the treatment plan after being informed of the
accurate diagnosis and understanding proposed treatment plans.
➡Procedures after first consultation
If you decide to receive treatment at JFCR
Application for Hospitalization
Please check our hospital rules.
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Interpreter (24 hours a day during hospitalization)
□ Private room
Inpatient medical care
Multidisciplinary team care
Your primary physician will provide you with comprehensive medical care,
working closely with other doctors as a team.
□ Request for family members and an interpreter
□ Support from International Services staff
Before returning to your home country
Your outpatient appointment will be scheduled in 1~3 weeks after hospital
discharge, and your physician will explain the pathology results to you.
□ Follow-up schedule
□ Where you will continue your treatment in the future
□ Your next appointment
After returning to your home country and Follow-up
If your pathology results become available after you have already returned home,
we will contact to inform you of the results.
If you have any question after returning to your home country, please contact
International Services.
Many international patients visit our hospital regularly for follow-ups.