Dr. Takahashi, Chairperson of the Board of Japan Sarcoma Association and Department Director at Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases), made a visit to Mr. Shiozaki, Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
He explained the details of founding Japan Sarcoma Association and the planned activities including genome analysis. He also asked for the Minister’s further support on establishing proper treatment systems for sarcomas, which are the types of very rare cancers, and promoting genome analysis research.
