# National Center for Global Health and Medicine

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## TL;DR

A national general hospital in Shinjuku, Tokyo, now part of the Japan Institute for Health Security, whose cancer teams work with specialists in other illnesses to treat older people, people with other conditions and patients from abroad.

## Summary

The National Center for Global Health and Medicine (国立国際医療センター) is a hospital in Toyama, Shinjuku, Tokyo, run by the Japan Institute for Health Security (国立健康危機管理研究機構); its site describes it as an advanced treatment hospital (特定機能病院) and one of Japan's national centres for advanced and specialised medical care, combining care and research. Its cancer page says it uses its range of specialists as a general hospital to treat patients of many backgrounds, including older people, those with coexisting conditions and foreign patients, and lists its designations as a regional cancer care cooperation base hospital, a cancer genomic medicine cooperation hospital and a Tokyo paediatric cancer care hospital. Services listed are surgery, drug therapy in an outpatient treatment centre, radiotherapy, palliative care, cancer genomic medicine, oncofertility, an immune checkpoint inhibitor team, survivorship care, a cancer board, paediatric cancer treatment, an adolescent and young adult support team, appearance care and a cancer consultation support centre. Newsweek and Statista's World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2026 list for oncology ranks it 283.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-11
- Also known as: 国立健康危機管理研究機構 国立国際医療センター; Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine; 国立国際医療研究センター病院; NCGM; Japan Institute for Health Security
- City: Tokyo, JP
- Type: hospital
- Website: https://www.hosp.jihs.go.jp/

## Sources

- National Center for Global Health and Medicine hospital (Japanese): https://www.hosp.jihs.go.jp/
- Newsweek World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2026: Oncology, rank 283 (Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku): https://rankings.newsweek.com/worlds-best-specialized-hospitals-2026/oncology
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine: cancer care (NCGMのがん診療): https://www.hosp.jihs.go.jp/cancer/index.html
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine: outline (概要): https://www.hosp.jihs.go.jp/aboutus/outline/index.html

## Connected records

- collections: [Newsweek/Statista World's Best Specialized Hospitals: Oncology](https://onco.cc/collections/newsweek-hospitals/)

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