JSCO History
History of the Association
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Past Chairmen
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The office of Chairman was established in October 1997, when the Articles of Association were completely revised. The President acted as the representative of the JSCO from the time of its establishment until October 1997. See the Past Annual Meetings for details of past presidents. |
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Past Annual Meetings
59th
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Dates: | October 21-23, 2021; Location: Yokohama |
Congress President: |
Ryuichi Hayashi, M.D.(National Cancer Center Hospital East) |
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Theme: | Save lives while preserving form and function | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture Development of Larynx Preserving Surgery for Hypopharyngeal Cancer and Photoimmunotherapy
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58th
Dates: | October 22-24, 2020; Location: Kyoto | |
Congress President: |
Akihiko Gemma, M.D., Ph. D.(President, Nippon Medical School) |
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Theme: | Humanity-Centered Technology | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture Cancer individualized therapy and drug-induced interstitial lung disease
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57th
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Dates: | October 24-26, 2019; Location: Fukuoka Convention Center |
Congress President: |
Kazuhiro Yoshida, MD (Professor Department of Surgical Oncology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine) | |
Theme: | TACKLING THE NEEDS OF SOCIETY AND MEDICINE | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture A challenge to conquer gastric cancer
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56th
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Dates: | October 18-20, 2018; Location: Yokohama |
Congress President: |
Norio Nonomura, M.D., Ph.D. (Professor, Department of Urology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine) | |
Theme: | Cancer treatment with harmony and fusion in the next generation | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture My prostate cancer research—Having a dream for cell, nature, science—
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55th
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Dates: | October 20-22, 2017; Location: Yokohama |
Congress President: |
Masahiko Watanabe M.D., Ph.D. (Professor, Department of Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine) | |
Theme: | Cancer varies. Lifestyles do too. | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture The dawn of a new cancer treatment and the future
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54th
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Dates: | October 20-22, 2016; Location: Yokohama |
Congress President: |
Takashi Nakano,MD (Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine) | |
Theme: | Renovation of Cancer Medicine in the Mature Society | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture Further flight through lesson from the past of radiation oncology in Japan
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53rd
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Dates: | October 29-31, 2015; Location: Kyoto |
Congress President: |
Ikuo Konishi,MD (Professor, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine) | |
Theme: | We Will Live With Cancer | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture Toward Precision Medicine in Ovarian Cancer Therapeutics
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52nd
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Dates: | August 28-30, 2014 Location: Yokohama |
Congress President: |
Seiichi Takenoshita,MD (Professor & Chairman Fukushima Medical University) | |
Theme: | Breaking new ground through perseverance | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture Review of My Strategy for Cancer Treatment Including Development of Medical-industry Cooperation as a Fukushima Model
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51st
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Dates: | October 25–27, 2013 Location: Kyoto |
Congress President: |
Yutaka KOHGO,MD (Department of Medicine, Asahikawa Medical University) | |
Theme: | Bench to Home: Paradigm Shift in Clinical Oncology | |
Main Program: | Congress President Lecture From Bench to Home; my cancer research and therapy
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50th
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Dates: | October 25–27, 2012 Location: Yokohama |
Congress President: |
Mitsuru SASAKO, MD(Division of Upper GI., Department of Surgery, Hyogo College of Medicine) | |
Theme: | Leaping into the future | |
Main Program: | Symposia 1) Types of cancer treatment, past and present
Special Programs2) Current status of and future prospects for global studies 1) Cancer treatment in elderly patients: current status and issues for the future
International Special Program2) Cancer treatment: What patients want and what is required of them How should we deal with high-cost medical care?
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49th
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Dates: | October 27–29, 2011 Location: Nagoya Congress Center |
Congress President: | Masahiko NISHIYAMA, MD(Research Institute for Development Therapeutics, Saitama Medical University) | |
Theme: | Toward the goal: Finding the best way and Taking the first step | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Translational research: Toward the development of more useful cancer drug therapies
Chairman’s LectureThe road the JSCO should take
Special LecturesHealthcare policy from the viewpoint of the Japan Medical Association
Invited Lectures1) Radiation exposure, healthcare, and cancer
2) Cancer pharmacogenomics: progress and obstacles toward the goal |
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48th
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Dates: | October 28–30, 2010 Location: Kyoto International Conference Center |
Congress President: | Tsuneharu MIKI, MD(Department of Urology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine) | |
Theme: | Cancer Cure and Care | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Refractory testicular tumors: The battle against testicular cancer
Keynote LectureCuring and healing cancer
Special Lectures1) Future prospects for the JSCO
Invited Lectures2) Genome drug discovery: Current status and future prospects 1) Suffering from cancer three times
2) The landscape for treatment of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma |
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47th
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Dates: | October 22–24, 2009 Location: Yokohama |
Congress President: | Toru SUGIYAMA, MD(Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine) | |
Theme: | Perspectives of Clinical Oncology | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture The challenge of treating refractory cancer
Invited Lectures1) Advances in clinical oncology and the “semi-detached perspective”
Special Lectures2) Understanding the viewpoint of patients with no subjective symptoms, feel no sense of crisis, or have no intention of trying to recover 1) The cancer treatment clinical oncology societies are aiming for: The view from the medical side
2) Essentials of gynecological cancer treatment: Cervical cancer surgery and Okabayashi’s radical hysterectomy |
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46th
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Dates: | October 30–November 1, 2008 Location: Nagoya |
Congress President: | Kosei HIRAKAWA ,MD(Department of Surgical Oncology, Osaka City University Medical School) | |
Theme: | Harmony and Network | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Clinical oncology and surgeons
Invited Lectures1) The proper use of second opinions
2) The future of minimally invasive, individualized treatment and its prospects 3) Educational and training system of medical oncologists in USA |
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45th
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Dates: | October 24–26, 2007 Location: Kyoto |
Congress President: | Masahiro HIRAOKA, MD(Department of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Kyoto University School of Medicine ) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Radio-oncology: past, present, and future
Special Program: “The new shape of clinical oncology in light of the Cancer Control Act: What sort of cancer treatment do patients want?”1) Cancer control in Japan: the significance of the Basic Plan to Promote Cancer Control Programs
2) Clinical oncology in medical training 3) Participating in the Cancer Control Promotion Council 4) The three pillars of the Cancer Control Act: radiotherapy, palliative care, and cancer registers and others |
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44th
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Dates: | October 18–20, 2006 Location: Tokyo |
Congress President: | Hideyuki AKAZA, MD(University of Tsukuba School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture A urological conception of cancer treatment
Special Program: “Clinical oncology societies, from the present to the future”1) The JSCO: Aiming for the standardization of cancer treatment
Invited Lectures2) The JSCO: From the present to the future 1) Multiprofessional approach for cancer treatment
2) Issues regarding the specialist oncologist system and others |
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43rd
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Dates: | October 25–27, 2005 Location: Nagoya |
Congress President: | Ryuzo OHNO, MD(Aichi Cancer Center) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Cancer medicine in the 21st century: learning from hematopoietic tumors
Urgent invited lectureDiagnosis and treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Special Lectures1) Application of cancer genome information to diagnosis and treatment
2) The mind of cancer patients |
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42nd
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Dates: | October 27–29, 2004 Location: Kyoto |
Congress President: | Hisakazu YAMAGISHI, MD(Department of Surgery, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture The mind in clinical oncology
Special LecturesThe mind
Special Programs1) Clinical oncology guidelines in different clinical fields
2) Considering the specialist oncologist system as a system for providing Japanese residents with improved cancer treatment 3) Learning from the history of medicine 4) Ethics Committee forum 5) Patients battling cancer and the doctor’s mind |
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41st
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Dates: | October 22–24, 2003 Location: Sapporo |
Congress President: | Ryuichi KUDO, MD(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sapporo Medical University) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Individualization of cancer treatment and minimally invasive surgery
Special Lectures1) Cancer genes from the viewpoint of virus research
2) Cancer progression and the molecular mechanism of angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis 3) The partnership of the ASCO with the JSCO and the international oncology community 4) Translational research toward the development of molecular targeted therapeutic drugs |
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40th
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Dates: | October 16–18, 2002 Location: Tokyo |
Congress President: | Satoshi EBIHARA, MD(National Cancer Center Hospital East) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture What is required of surgical treatment for cancer
Special Lectures- Talking about cancer
Homework Lecture- Piracy past and present New ideas in clinical oncology
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39th
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Dates: | November 7–9, 2001 Location: Hiroshima |
Congress President: | Tetsuya TOGE, MD(Department of Surgical Oncology, Research Institute for Rdiation Biology and Medicine, Aging and Cancer, Hiroshima University) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Opening the doors of cancer: A crowd of new immunotherapies
Special Lectures1) Advances in management of melanoma
2) Issues with and prospects for reform of the healthcare system 3) The global environment from the perspective of Egyptian civilization 4) The royal road of clinical oncology: The transformation of cancer chemotherapy |
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38th
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Dates: | October 22–24, 2000 Location: Sendai |
Congress President: | Ryunosuke KANAMARU, MD(Department of Clinical Oncology, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University) | |
Theme: | Innovative Cancer Treatment in the Future | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture The current status of cancer chemotherapy and prospects for the 21st century
Special Lectures1) Science education in the 21st century
Invited Lectures2) Highly advanced medical treatment from the ethical and social perspectives 1) Cancer research and strategies for overcoming cancer in the 21st century, through the lens of discussion at the JSCO Council Meeting
2) Genome research and cancer chemotherapy: toward personalized treatment and others |
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37th
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Dates: | October 12–14, 1999 Location: Gifu |
Congress President: | Shigetoyo SAJI, MD(Second Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Gifu University) | |
Theme: | Toward Next Century and Next Generation | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Strategies for extending long-term survival in cases of surgical resection for cancer
Special Lectures1) The path the JSCO should follow in the 21st century
Invited Lectures2) 35 years of professional baseball viewed through the mask 1) Strategies against peritoneal carcinomatosis
2) Progress in the management of Wilms tumor |
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36th
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Dates: | October 7–9, 1998 Location: Fukuoka |
Congress President: | Michiaki YAKUSHIJI, MD(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kurume University School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Ovarian cancer treatment: History and prospects
Special LecturesClinical oncology in the 21st century: The role of multimodal treatment
Invited Lectures1) New information for overcoming resistance to anti-cancer agents
2) Angiogenesis and clinical oncology 3) Multimodal treatment: from leukemia to solid cancers and others |
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35th
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Dates: | October 7–9, 1997 Location: Kyoto |
President: | Osamu YOSHIDA, MD(Department of Urology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture 21st-century clinical oncology
Special Lectures1) Diagnosis of “cancer personality” and clinical oncology
Invited Lectures2) Skill and art in clinical oncology 3) Cancer palliative therapy and the spirit of care 1) Dreams and ideals for clinical oncology in the 21st century anticipated from progress in the molecular biology of cancer
2) The search for new knowledge in clinical oncology: Between science and welfare 3) Healing for cancer patients from the viewpoint of humanity |
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34th
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Dates: | November 1–3, 1996 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Minoru KURIHARA, MD(Department of Gastroenterology, Toyosu Hospital, Showa University) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture My history of cancer research
Special LecturesFuture prospects for cancer information networks
Invited Lectures1) The biochemical modulation of anticancer agents: Experimental and clinical approaches
2) The control of cisplatin-induced emesis by 5-HT3 antagonists 3) Research oversight: Conducting, managing and evaluating clinical trialsa in the United States and others |
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33rd
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Dates: | September 20–22, 1995 Location: Sapporo |
President: | Junichi UCHINO, MD(First Department of Surgery, Hokkaido University School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture The JSCO and hepatocellular carcinoma treatment
Special Lectures1) The art and philosophy of clinical oncology
2) Internationalization of clinical oncology in Japan and the development of clinical oncology 3) Cancer chemotherapy and cancer cells: molecular targeting of chemotherapy 4) Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma from the international perspective and its progress and others |
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32nd
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Dates: | October 5–7, 1994 Location: Okayama |
President: | Kunzo ORITA,MD(First Department of Surgery, Okayama University Medical School) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Cytokine (TNF + IFN) therapy from development to clinical application
Invited Lectures1) Gene replacement strategies for therapy and prevention of lung cancer
2) Familial cancer 3) Palliative medicine 4) The management of bone and soft tissue sarcomas: the memorial hospital experience and others |
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31st
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Dates: | October 27–29, 1993 Location: Osaka |
President: | Kiichiro NODA,MD(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kinki University School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Overcoming cervical cancer
Special Lectures1) Molecular biology of carcinogenesis
2) Cancer treatments of the near future 3) Cancer and cytokines: The fundamental perspective 4) Cancer and cytokines: The clinical perspective |
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30th
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Dates: | September 16–18, 1992 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Mitsumasa NISHI,MD(Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Stomach cancer treatment: History and future prospects
Special Lectures1) Advances in clinical oncology and future prospects
2) The intersection of basic research and clinical treatment 3) History of and prospects for the diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancer 4) ATL and AIDS |
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29th
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Dates: | October 16–18, 1991 Location: Osaka |
President: | Tetsuo TAGUCHI,MD(Department of Oncologic Surgery, Research Institute for Microbial Disease, Osaka University ) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Prospects for biological therapies for cancer
Invited Lectures1) Ovarian carcinoma –The challenging disease–
2) Retinol palmitate –An optimal agent for cancer prevention– 3) Immunotherapy of cancer 4) Progress in oncogene and anti-oncogene research and others |
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28th
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Dates: | October 3–5, 1990 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Osahiko ABE,MD(Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Phenotypical expression of breast cancer and issues in treatment
Special Lectures1) The final common pathway of cancer
2) Treatment of bladder cancer: An integrated approach 3) New advances in cancer imaging and therapy with radiolabeled antibodies 4) Role of metalloproteinases in tissue erosion and destruction: A lesson from rheumatoid joint for tumor progression and others |
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27th
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Dates: | October 25–27, 1989 Location: Nagoya |
President: | Kazuo OTA,MD(Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute) | |
Main Program: | Special Lectures 1) Global cancer control: Strategies for developing countries
2) The trend of surgery for breast cancer in the USA 3) How to tell someone they have cancer 4) Measurement of quality of life in cancer therapy 5) Biochemical modulation of 5-fluorouracil |
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26th
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Dates: | September 29–October 1, 1988 Location: Niigata |
President: | Shoshichi TAKEUCHI,MD(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Niigata University School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Approaches to specific immunotherapies for cancer, seen from suggestions from the trophoblast immune evasion mechanism
Special Lectures1) What can be hoped from clinical oncology
2) Molecular biology and clinical oncology |
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25th
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Dates: | October 7–9, 1987 Location: Sapporo |
President: | Ichiro URUSHIZAKI,MD(Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Sapporo Medical University) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Progression from cancer immunotherapy to BRM
Special Lectures1) The use of CSF in cancer therapy
Japan-US Teleconference2) Molecular mechanisms of tumor marker expression, with a focus on glutathione-S-transferase P How should patients with advanced or end-stage cancer be treated?
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24th
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Dates: | October 7–9, 1986 Location: Matsue |
President: | Iwao MAEYAMA,MD(Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Diagnosis and treatment of bone tumors in Japan: History and future prospects
Special Lectures1) Induction of differentiation of cancer cells and clinical oncology
2) Prospects for the application of immunotherapy to clinical oncology, with a focus on monoclonal antibodies and cytokines 3) Improving outcomes of cancer treatment, from the basic and clinical perspectives 4) The role of plastic surgery in clinical oncology and its progress 5) Track record and current status of nationwide registration of stomach cancer |
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23rd
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Dates: | November 14–16, 1985 Location: Hiroshima |
President: | Takao HATTORI,MD(Department of Surgery, Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine, Hiroshima University) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture The 25-year history of chemotherapy in the surgical field
Special Lectures1) The natural history of stomach cancer from the viewpoint of the growth patterns of early-stage stomach cancer
2) Therapeutic endoscopy for gastrointestinal cancer 3) Host conditions in cancer chemotherapy 4) Hospices and treatment of cancer pain 5) Airway cancer as poisonous gas damage and others |
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22nd
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Dates: | September 26–28, 1984 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Tadao NIIJIMA,MD(Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture The history of urinary tract cancer treatment
Special Lectures1) Basic research based on the clinical profile of bladder cancer
2) The use of NMR in cancer diagnosis 3) Multimodal immunotherapy for cancer |
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21st
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Dates: | October 27–29, 1983 Location: Nagoya |
President: | Kiyoji KIMURA,MD(National Nagoya Hospital) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Advances in cancer chemotherapy: From leukemia to solid cancer
Special Lectures1) Cancer immunology: Monoclonal antibodies, vaccines and tumor necrosis factor
2) Strategies for the chemotherapy of solid tumor 3) Advances in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancer (excluding stomach cancer) |
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20th
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Dates: | September 28–30, 1982 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Kazumasa MASUBUCHI,MD(Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture A review of cervical cancer treatment
Special Lectures1) Lung cancer
2) Hepatitis and hepatic cell cancer 3) The natural history of human cancer 4) A consideration of cancer prevention 5) Current status of clinical research on novel anti-cancer agents |
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19th
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Dates: | September 29–October 2, 1981 Location: Kyoto |
President: | Yorinori HIKASA,MD(Second Department of Surgery, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Small efforts toward overcoming cancer
Memorial Lectures1) The 18-year path of the Japan Society of Clinical Oncology
Special Lectures2) A review of stomach cancer surgery 1) Cancer hormone receptors and hormone dependency
2) The adrenocorticotropin-β-lipotropin precursor gene: its structure and expression in healthy tissue and tumors and others |
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18th
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Dates: | September 18–20, 1980 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Satoru KUSAMA,MD(First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture The time science of cancer
Roundtable DiscussionPsychological aspects in the treatment of cancer patients
Special Lectures1) Interferon and clinical oncology: its fundamental basis and future prospects
2) Statistical issues in the evaluation of response to cancer treatment 3) Concepts in the surgical management of breast cancer |
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17th
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Dates: | September 30–Ocotber 2, 1979 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Heizaburo ICHIKAWA,MD(National Cancer Center Hospital) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture The effectiveness of mass screening
Special Lectures1) The healthcare system and cancer
2) Advances in radiotherapy for cancer worldwide and the role of Japan 3) Strategies for cancer prevention from the perspective of carcinogenesis research 4) Treatment of malignant ovarian cancer and others |
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16th
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Dates: | September 6–8, 1978 Location: Nagoya |
President: | Tadasu IZAWA,MD(Department of Pediatrics, Mie University Faculty of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Immunotherapy for childhood cancer
Special Lectures1) The search for unknown human cancer viruses
2) Current status of melanoma treatment 3) Current attitudes in the therapy of childhood lymphoma 4) Current status of the TNM classification worldwide 5) Surgical treatment for liver cancer |
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15th
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Dates: | October 6–8, 1977 Location: Fukuoka |
President: | Kiyoshi INOKUCHI,MD(Second Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University) | |
Main Program: | Special Lectures 1) Current status of clinical oncology worldwide
2) Cirrhosis of the liver and liver cancer 3) Occupational cancer 4) One approach to the search for factors in the genesis of human stomach cancer 5) Successful control of childhood solid tumor with intensive multimodal treatment |
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14th
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Dates: | September 30–October 2, 1976 Location: Sendai |
President: | Tatsuo SAITO,MD(The Research Institute for Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Cancer, Tohoku University) | |
Main Program: | Special Lectures 1) Current status and future prospects of cancer diagnosis and treatment
2) The significance of cancer registers 3) The concept and pathology of functioning tumors 4) Redifferentiation of cancer cells |
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13th
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Dates: | October 7–9, 1975 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Takeshi KITAMURA,MD(Department of Otorhinolaryngology, School of Medicine, Chiba University) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Parotid tumors
Special Lectures: Advances Series1) Hormone receptors in cancer tissue
2) Anti-tumor activity of interferon 3) Use of high-LET radiotherapy in clinical oncology: Current status and future prospects 4) Approaches to immunotherapy for cancer |
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12th
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Dates: | October 7–9, 1974 Location: Kyoto |
President: | Masasuke MASUDA,MD(Third Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | Special Lectures 1) Current status of pancreatic cancer treatment
Symposia2) Epidemiology of cancer in Japan 1) The role of data processing in clinical oncology
2) Indications and efficacy of carcinostatic drugs 3) Early cancer diagnosis in different clinical fields 4) Long-term outcomes of extended radical surgery in different clinical fields |
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11th
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Dates: | October 4–6, 1973 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Masao FUJIMORI,MD(Second Department of Surgery, Gunma University School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | Special Lectures 1) Biochemistry of carcinogenesis
Symposia2) Prospects for cancer chemotherapy 1) Treatment of childhood cancer
2) Clinical treatment of endocrine-related cancers 3) Treatment of head and neck cancers that fail to respond to initial treatment |
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10th
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Dates: | October 19–20, 1972 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Michitaka KAKU,MD(Tokorozawa National Hospital) | |
Main Program: | President’s Lecture Treatment of cervical cancer and its future prospects
Special Lectures1) Multipolarization of research into unknown human cancer viruses
2) A pathochemical approach to cancer metastasis mechanisms |
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9th
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Dates: | October 4–6, 1971 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Hirotake KAKEHI,MD(Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Chiba University) | |
Main Program: | Symposia 1) RI cancer diagnosis
2) Cancer treatment with a view to returning to normal life (I) 3) Cancer treatment with a view to returning to normal life (II) 4) A consideration of cancer of unknown primary |
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8th
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Dates: | October 19–21, 1970 Location: Osaka |
President: | Shichiro ISHIKAWA,MD(National Cancer Center Hospital) | |
Main Program: | Symposia 1) Advances in cancer diagnosis: Part 1, Part 2
Panel Discussions2) Advances in cancer treatment: Part 1, Part 2 1) Improvements in the efficacy of carcinostatic agents
2) Liver cancer and α1-fetoglobulin 3) Specific treatment of brain tumors |
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7th
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Dates: | September 4–6, 1969 Location: Niigata |
President: | Tetsuro SAKAI,MD(First Department of Surgery, Niigata University School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | Special Lectures 1) Malignant lymphoma
2) Bleomycin, a novel anti-cancer agent (fundamental and clinical aspects) 3) Epidemiological studies of cancer 4) Clinical treatment and pathology of scirrhous gastric cancer |
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6th
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Dates: | October 16–18, 1968 Location: Tokyo |
President: | Tamaki KAJITANI,MD(Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research) | |
Main Program: | Symposia 1) Bone metastasis of cancer
2) Total gastrectomy for stomach cancer 3) Cancer diagnosis by angiography: Determination of tumor location, stage, and properties 4) Long-term use of anti-cancer agents |
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5th
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Dates: | October 25–27, 1967 Location: Nagoya |
President: | Susumu HIBINO,MD(First Department of Internal Medicine, Nagoya University School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | Symposia 1) Combination use of surgery and chemotherapy with radiotherapy
2) Clinical use of hormones to suppress cancer 3) Diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer 4) A consideration of cases of long-term survival as a result of anti-cancer agents and others |
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4th
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Dates: | December 8–9, 1966 Location: Osaka |
President: | Dennosuke JINNAI,MD(Second Department of Surgery, Osaka University Medical School) | |
Main Program: | Symposia 1) Radiotherapy for malignant lymphoma (radiology)
2) Should cervical cancer be treated with surgery or radiotherapy? (gynecology) 3) Treatment of and prognosis for osteosarcoma (orthopedic surgery) 4) Treatment of end-stage cancer (surgery) and others |
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3rd
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Dates: | November 2–3, 1965 Location: Sendai |
President: | Shoichi YAMAGATA,MD(Department of Internal Medicine, Tohoku University School of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | Symposia 1) Methods of implementation of cancer chemotherapy
2) Response evaluation criteria for cancer chemotherapy 3) Current status of cancer radiotherapy 4) Current status of surgical treatment for cancer |
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Dates: | November 19–21, 1964 Location: Chiba | |
Presidents: | Komei NAKAYAMA,MD(Second Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Chiba University) Seizo MIWA,MD(First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Chiba University) |
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Main Program: | Special Lectures 1) Malignant tumors in ophthalmology
2) Treatment of skin cancer 3) Cancer and viruses 4) Problems with the distribution of radiotherapy and others |
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1st
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Dates: | December 6–7, 1963 Location: Kyoto |
President: | Yasumasa AOYAGI,MD(Second Department of Surgery, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine) | |
Main Program: | Special Lectures 1) Two or three problems with cancer radiotherapy
2) Local administration of carcinostatic drugs, with a particular focus on continuous arterial infusion and tumor perfusion |
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