Oncology

Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital

医療法人社団常仁会 牛久愛和総合病院

Ushiku, Ibaraki

Ibaraki general hospital with an interventional radiology department (TACE, RFA, cancer-pain ablation) and a self-pay cancer care division offering the autologous cancer vaccine.

Treatments at Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital

What each treatment is and how it is given. Whether it suits you is decided by the clinic’s physician after reviewing your records.

TreatmentWhat it isTypeLearn more
Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)Chemotherapy and embolic agent delivered through the hepatic artery for hepatocellular carcinoma with multiple lesions. Catheter & interventional therapyAsk your coordinator
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)Needle-delivered radiofrequency energy destroys small liver cancers, liver metastases or kidney tumors. Catheter & interventional therapyAsk your coordinator
Autologous cancer vaccineVaccine processed by Cell-Medicine from the patient's resected tumor tissue. Dendritic-cell & cancer vaccinesRelated treatment →

Many treatments listed here are self-pay (not covered by Japanese public insurance) and some are not approved as standard treatment in Japan. Regenerative and cell therapies are provided under registered plans based on the Act on the Safety of Regenerative Medicine.

Costs depend on your case and differ for international patients. Your coordinator explains the clinic's fees, interpreter and coordination costs before you decide.

About the clinic

Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital's interventional radiology department performs image-guided, minimally invasive procedures including chemoembolization (TACE) and radiofrequency ablation for liver and kidney tumors, image-guided biopsy, central venous ports for chemotherapy and nerve ablation for cancer pain. Cell-Medicine lists the hospital's self-pay cancer care division as an autologous cancer vaccine provider.

  • Interventional radiology
  • Liver cancer treatment
  • Cancer pain palliation

Doctors

  • Shinji Yamazoe 山添 真治

    Chief of Radiology; Director, Group Imaging Center

    Graduated from Jikei University (2005); board-certified diagnostic radiologist and IVR specialist.

  • Reo Takisawa 瀧澤 玲央

    Chief, Endovascular Department

    Graduated from Jikei University (2007); board-certified vascular and cardiovascular surgeon.

International patients

What the clinic publishes

This clinic has not published an international patient service. JapanMedAssist can coordinate records translation, medical interpretation and scheduling on your behalf.

What JapanMedAssist adds

  • Records collection and Japanese translation
  • Physician pre-review of your case
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Medical interpreter at every visit
  • Visa and travel letter guidance

Access and hours

Address
896 Inokocho, Ushiku, Ibaraki 300-1296 茨城県牛久市猪子町896
Hours
Not published. We confirm appointment times for you.
Official website
www.jojinkai.com/ushiku
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Ask us about this clinic

Send us your diagnosis and treatment history. A case coordinator will check whether this clinic fits your case, request a medical review, and explain costs and next steps before you travel.

Independent information. JapanMedAssist is not affiliated with Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital unless stated.

How we arrange your visit

  1. 1

    Send your records

    Share your diagnosis, reports and imaging through our secure form. We translate them into Japanese.

  2. 2

    Clinic match and physician review

    We check which clinics fit your case and ask the clinic’s physician to review it before you travel.

  3. 3

    Visit with an interpreter

    We schedule appointments, arrange a medical interpreter and explain all costs before you decide.

Frequently asked questions

Does Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital accept international patients?

This clinic has not published an international patient service. JapanMedAssist can coordinate records translation, medical interpretation and scheduling on your behalf.

How do I book Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital from abroad?

Send your diagnosis and recent medical records through our consultation form, WhatsApp or Messenger. A coordinator checks whether this clinic fits your case, arranges a medical review, and explains costs and next steps before you travel.

How much does treatment at Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital cost?

Costs depend on your case and differ for international patients. Your coordinator explains the clinic's fees, interpreter and coordination costs before you decide. Many treatments are self-pay and not covered by Japanese public insurance.

Which documents do I need?

Usually a referral letter or summary from your current doctor, recent pathology and imaging reports, and a list of treatments so far. We help you collect and translate them.

Where is Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital?

896 Inokocho, Ushiku, Ibaraki 300-1296.

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Sources

Summarized from the clinic’s public website on 2026-09-28. Report an error