# Kagoshima University Hospital

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## TL;DR

Kagoshima University's teaching hospital, which the health ministry designates as Kagoshima Prefecture's hub hospital for cancer care.

## Summary

The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare lists it as the prefectural cancer care hub hospital (都道府県がん診療連携拠点病院) for Kagoshima Prefecture, the top tier of the ministry's designated cancer care hospitals. Its site describes it as an advanced treatment hospital (特定機能病院) that serves as the last line of care for hard-to-treat disease in Kagoshima Prefecture. It stands at 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: 鹿児島大学病院
- City: Kagoshima, JP
- Type: hospital
- Website: https://www.hosp.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/en/

## Sources

- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare: designated cancer care hospitals (がん診療連携拠点病院等): https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kenkou_iryou/kenkou/gan/gan_byoin.html
- Kagoshima University Hospital (English): https://www.hosp.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/en/

## Connected records

- institutions: [National Cancer Center Hospital](https://onco.cc/institutions/ncc-japan/)

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