Breast and Endocrine Surgery
Overview
Provides surgical care for breast disease and endocrine tumors, including breast cancer and disorders of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands.
Key Strengths at Kobe University Hospital
- Specialized treatment of breast cancer integrated with medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, and reconstructive planning when needed.
- Comprehensive surgical management of thyroid and parathyroid disease, including both benign and malignant endocrine tumors.
- Careful treatment planning that balances oncologic radicality with cosmetic, functional, and endocrine considerations.
Major Conditions / Services
- Breast cancer and benign breast disease
- Thyroid and parathyroid tumors
- Selected adrenal and other endocrine surgical disorders
Representative Procedures / Programs
- Breast-conserving and other oncologic breast surgery
- Thyroid/parathyroid surgery
- Multidisciplinary endocrine tumor treatment planning