[365 Days in Newly Opened Cancer Treatment Center in Core Hospital of Mountainous Area].

The declining birthrate and aging population is one of the social issues in mountainous area in Japan. One regional core hospital at Aizu area in Fukushima prefecture opened cancer treatment center in these area in July, 2022. A high-performance radiation therapy system was newly installed and operated with the staff of Fukushima Medical University, and several supportive therapy for cancer chemotherapy including appearance care became possible in the center.