# Kanagawa Cancer Center

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## TL;DR

Kanagawa Prefecture's specialist cancer hospital in Yokohama, with a carbon-ion therapy facility, designated by the health ministry as the 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 Kanagawa Prefecture, the top tier of the ministry's designated cancer care hospitals. The hospital is run by the Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital Organization. Its site lists a heavy-ion (carbon-ion) radiotherapy facility and a designation as a cancer genomic medicine hub hospital (がんゲノム医療拠点病院). It is in Asahi-ku, Yokohama.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: 地方独立行政法人神奈川県立病院機構神奈川県立がんセンター; 神奈川県立がんセンター
- City: Yokohama, JP
- Type: cancer-center
- Website: https://kcch.kanagawa-pho.jp/

## 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
- Kanagawa Cancer Center (Japanese): https://kcch.kanagawa-pho.jp/

## Connected records

- technologies: [Carbon-ion therapy](https://onco.cc/technologies/carbon-ion/)
- institutions: [National Cancer Center Hospital](https://onco.cc/institutions/ncc-japan/)

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