{"entity":{"id":"osaka-medical-and-pharmaceutical-university-hospital","kind":"institution","name":"Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital","aka":["大阪医科薬科大学病院","OMPU Hospital","Osaka Medical College Hospital"],"tldr":"The university hospital of Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University in Takatsuki, between Osaka and Kyoto, which the national government designates as a regional hospital for cancer care and which runs a cancer centre and a boron neutron capture therapy centre.","summary":"Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, is the university's teaching hospital; its outline page gives 894 beds (863 general, 31 psychiatric) and lists it as an advanced treatment hospital (特定機能病院) from February 1994, a regional cancer care cooperation base hospital from April 2009 (now for the Mishima medical area, from April 2023) and a cancer genomic medicine cooperation hospital from April 2018. Its Comprehensive Cancer Centre (がん医療総合センター) covers information on individual cancers, cancer consultation, cancer genomic medicine, the cancer board, palliative care training and cancer registration, and runs joint patient salons and public seminars with the other designated cancer hospitals of the Mishima area. The university's Kansai BNCT Medical Center (関西BNCT共同医療センター), linked from the cancer centre, works in boron neutron capture therapy and lists an investigator-initiated trial for recurrent glioblastoma after standard treatment. Newsweek and Statista's World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2026 list for oncology ranks it 300.","asOf":"2026-11-11","links":[{"label":"Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital (Japanese)","url":"https://hospital.ompu.ac.jp/"},{"label":"Newsweek World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2026: Oncology, rank 300 (Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital, Takatsuki)","url":"https://rankings.newsweek.com/worlds-best-specialized-hospitals-2026/oncology"},{"label":"Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital: hospital outline (病院概要)","url":"https://hospital.ompu.ac.jp/about/summary/index.html"},{"label":"Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital: Comprehensive Cancer Centre (がん医療総合センター)","url":"https://hospital.ompu.ac.jp/cancercenter/index.html"},{"label":"Kansai BNCT Medical Center: public seminar on BNCT","url":"https://www.ompu.ac.jp/kbmc/about_bnct_movies.html"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":["bnct"],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":[],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Takatsuki","country":"JP","lat":34.852,"lng":135.624,"institutionType":"hospital","website":"https://hospital.ompu.ac.jp/","newsweekOncology2026":300,"programs":["Regional cancer care cooperation base hospital (Mishima area)","Cancer genomic medicine cooperation hospital (from April 2018)","Comprehensive Cancer Centre","Kansai BNCT Medical Center (boron neutron capture therapy)","Takatsuki pancreatic cancer early diagnosis project (core hospital)"]},"route":"/institutions/osaka-medical-and-pharmaceutical-university-hospital/","neighbours":{"technology":[{"id":"bnct","kind":"technology","name":"Boron neutron capture therapy","route":"/technologies/bnct/"}],"collection":[{"id":"newsweek-hospitals","kind":"collection","name":"Newsweek/Statista World's Best Specialized Hospitals: Oncology","route":"/collections/newsweek-hospitals/"}]}}