Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

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Founded in 1958, the Cancer Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences was the first specialized cancer hospital established in the People’s Republic of China and is home to the National Cancer Center.

Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

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Founded
1958
National ranking
Top 40 nationally (tier ⁦A+++⁩)
Top department
#1 in China in 2 specialties · 2023

The Cancer Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences hosts China’s National Cancer Center and plays a central role in national cancer research, screening programs and treatment guidelines.

International patients usually consider the hospital for surgery, radiotherapy and drug treatment of common solid tumors, and for an experienced second opinion on staging and treatment plans.

Why patients choose Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

  • Home of China’s National Cancer Center and national cancer registry
  • Seven academicians among its specialists
  • National Clinical Research Center for Cancer
  • Partnerships with MD Anderson, Mayo Clinic, NCI and IARC

National rankings

Also nominated (next after the top 10)

From the China Hospital Rankings by the Fudan University Hospital Management Institute (2023 edition, published November 16, 2024), voted by more than 5,000 senior specialists of the Chinese Medical Association and the Chinese Medical Doctor Association.

Ranked departments

Departments in China’s national top 10 in the Fudan specialty reputation ranking. Open one for its ranking, what it treats and how to book.

Specialists

Oncology
Clinical focus
  • Lung cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Early diagnosis and surgery of thoracic tumors
Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2013)

Location and contact

Address
17 Panjiayuan Nanli, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Main phone
+86 10-67781331
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For international patients

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How to get treated here as an international patient

  1. Send us a summary of your medical records and goals. We check whether this hospital fits your case.
  2. We advise on the right department or specialist, with a realistic waiting time and cost range.
  3. We book through official hospital channels and help you prepare the documents you need.
  4. In China, a coordinator or medical escort can accompany you for registration, tests, payment and consultations.
Hospital background and scale
  • 840K Outpatient visits a year
  • 20K Operations a year
  • 53K Inpatients a year
  • 3 National key clinical specialties

Figures as published by the hospital.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences located?

Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences is in Beijing, China. Address: 17 Panjiayuan Nanli, Chaoyang District, Beijing.

Can foreign patients be treated at Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences?

Major Chinese hospitals generally treat foreign patients who hold a valid passport. Language, registration and payment are the usual obstacles; our coordinators can help with appointments, interpretation and logistics.

How can I book an appointment at Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences?

Appointments are made through the hospital’s official channels, and well-known specialists are often booked weeks ahead. Send us your case and we will advise on the best route and the expected waiting time.

What is Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences known for?

Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences is particularly well known for Oncology.

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