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Breast Surgery Lab
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The lab is a breast surgery lab that handles breast cancer care from diagnosis through treatment.

AboutAbout the lab
Aiming for the most suitable care for each individual patient
The Breast Surgery Lab is a surgical lab that carries out clinical care, education, and research on breast diseases, chiefly breast cancer.
Established in 2012, it is the only one among the medical universities in Hokkaido that specializes in breast surgery.
It provides consistent care from diagnosis of breast cancer through surgery and drug therapy, and also conducts clinical trials and trials for regulatory approval.
In treatment, the lab provides standard treatment in line with guidelines while also placing importance on quality of life (QOL) and psychological care.
Key terms
- Clinical trial
- Research conducted with the cooperation of patients to confirm whether a new treatment or drug is safe and effective.
- Trial for regulatory approval (chiken)
- A clinical trial conducted to obtain government approval for a drug or medical device.
- Standard of care
- The treatment currently confirmed to be the most effective and safe, based on research results from around the world. It is compiled in guidelines.
NewsLab news
Lab information session on breast surgery held (June 2026, with Zoom participation)
Paper on analyzing contrast-enhanced ultrasound images of breast cancer with AI published in Scientific Reports
ResearchResearch themes
The lab provides consistent care from diagnosis of breast cancer through surgical treatment and drug therapy, and conducts clinical trials and trials for regulatory approval. Residents, specialists, and staff each take part in academic activities such as papers and conference presentations according to their stage of development.
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The Breast Surgery Lab consists of faculty members and hospital staff physicians, including those who are studying in graduate school. Physicians from the Department of Breast Surgery at Hokkaido University Hospital also take part in providing guidance.As of 2026
- ProfessorMasato Takahashi
- Assistant ProfessorMitsuchika Hosoda
- Assistant ProfessorTomohiro Oshino
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Mammogram showing normal dense breasts” Unknown photographer / Public domain (cropped)
- Related lab (Gastroenterological Surgery II Lab): “Instruments for laparoscopic Hernia Operation” Anpol42 / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Immunology Lab): “Macrophage ( )” NIAID / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Obstetrics and Gynecology Lab): “Placenta (265 26) Section of human placenta” Doc. RNDr. Josef Reischig, CSc. / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
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