Programme overview
Clinical observership at the Cancer Institute Hospital of the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research. The page does not name departments, so surgical oncology placement must be confirmed with the Clinical Observation Desk.
Source intake statement at last review: Not stated
A published programme or position count does not establish a current vacancy.
- Training and clinical exposure
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
International applicant assessment
Acceptance, medical registration and immigration are separate decisions. Clinical training does not automatically confer operative privileges.
- Can international surgeons apply?
- Eligibility unclear — confirm with the programmeCaptured from the official source listed below
- Clinical role and hands-on restrictions
- ObservationCaptured from the official source listed below
- Medical registration
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Language
- English communication ability requiredCaptured from the official source listed below
- Visa or work authorisation
- Applicant must hold a visa permitting a sufficient stay in JapanCaptured from the official source listed below
Application timeline and contact
- Application deadline
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Commencement / intake
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application cycle
- Availability depends on time of year; may be asked to rescheduleCaptured from the official source listed below
- Published positions — not remaining vacancies
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- How to apply
- Email application form to Clinical Observation DeskCaptured from the official source listed below
- Official programme contact
- clinical.observership@jfcr.or.jpCaptured from the official source listed below
Eligibility and application documents
- Published entry requirements
- English communication ability; visa covering the stay; employment certificate and supervisor recommendation letter.Captured from the official source listed below
- Application documents
- Application form (Word); certificate of employment; supervisor recommendation letter; other documents as specifiedCaptured from the official source listed below
Benefits, funding and costs
- Salary or funding
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Fees and upfront expenses
- Physicians 5,000 JPY per day; medical students 3,000 JPY per day; extra documents 2,000 JPY (not for students)Captured from the official source listed below
- Benefits and support
- Standard completion certificateCaptured from the official source listed below
- Accommodation or relocation
- Observers arrange their ownCaptured from the official source listed below
Unknown funding does not mean unpaid; unknown fees do not mean free. Confirm the written appointment terms before committing.
Host institution
Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR
Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR in Tokyo (Ariake), Japan hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Surgical Oncology. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.
Evidence and useful links
Source accessed: 21 October 2026. Source access is not the institution’s publication date, renewed accreditation, or confirmation of open recruitment.
Reviewer notes: Hospital-wide observership; departments not specified on page; page may be out of date (fees to be rechecked).
Profile completeness
13/20 application fields captured. This measures captured information, not programme quality or independent verification.
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