Overview
Founded in 1958, this tertiary specialist cancer hospital in Beijing is the supporting institution for the National Cancer Center. It combines cancer prevention and diagnosis with surgery, radiotherapy, systemic treatment and multidisciplinary care.
Known for
- Thoracic oncologyThe thoracic surgery department treats lung, oesophageal and mediastinal tumours, including thoracoscopic surgery and combined treatment for locally advanced disease.
- RadiotherapyThe hospital identifies radiation oncology as a national key discipline, with head and neck, thoracic and abdominal tumour groups. Published techniques include intensity-modulated, image-guided and stereotactic radiotherapy.
- Medical oncologyTreatment includes chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy informed by tumour molecular profiling, with multidisciplinary review for complex cases.
- Breast surgeryServices cover benign and malignant breast tumours, with breast-conserving surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy and immediate reconstruction described by the department.
- Urological oncologyThe department describes kidney-preserving surgery, bladder-preserving treatment and minimally invasive surgery, alongside multidisciplinary care for rare tumours.
- Nuclear medicineThe PET-CT centre provides tumour imaging and describes radioiodine treatment for thyroid cancer and radionuclide treatment for bone metastases.
Conditions treated
- Lung cancer
- Oesophageal cancer
- Thymoma
- Breast cancer
- Nasopharyngeal cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Lymphoma
- Soft tissue sarcoma
- Kidney tumours
- Bladder cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Departments
Facts & figures
1958Founded
Your visit
What we arrange here
- Appointments with the right department and doctor
- An interpreter with you at every visit
- Translated reports and records to take home
- A hotel near the hospital, and transfers
- Follow-up with the doctor after you go home
Getting there
Beijing is easy to reach by air or high-speed rail. We book your appointment and travel, and can plan the trip together with time in Kunming or Chongqing.
