{"entity":{"id":"tochigi-cancer-center","kind":"institution","name":"Tochigi Cancer Center","aka":["栃木県立がんセンター"],"tldr":"Tochigi Prefecture's specialist cancer hospital in Utsunomiya, the health ministry's designated hub hospital for cancer care in the prefecture.","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 Tochigi Prefecture, the top tier of the ministry's designated cancer care hospitals. Its site describes a clinical trial management centre that runs trials of new cancer treatment, and work with the prefecture's other designated hospitals to deliver cancer care under the prefectural cancer control plan. It opened a facility it calls the Research Park in August 2025. The prefecture's list of designated hospitals places it in Utsunomiya.","asOf":"2026-11-04","links":[{"label":"Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare: designated cancer care hospitals (がん診療連携拠点病院等)","url":"https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kenkou_iryou/kenkou/gan/gan_byoin.html"},{"label":"Tochigi Cancer Center (Japanese)","url":"https://www.tochigi-cc.jp/"},{"label":"Tochigi Prefecture: designated cancer hospitals in the prefecture","url":"https://www.pref.tochigi.lg.jp/e04/welfare/gantaisaku/gankyotenbyouin.html"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":[],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Utsunomiya","country":"JP","lat":36.555,"lng":139.883,"institutionType":"cancer-center","website":"https://www.tochigi-cc.jp/","programs":["Prefectural cancer care hub","Clinical trial management centre","Research Park (from 2025)"]},"route":"/institutions/tochigi-cancer-center/","neighbours":{"institution":[{"id":"ncc-japan","kind":"institution","name":"National Cancer Center Hospital","route":"/institutions/ncc-japan/"}]}}