2019.04.01

Cancer Treatment Development Map

　　   Cancer Treatment Development Map

　　〈Cancer types listed〉In the order listed in the PDF
　　　①Adult solid tumors…colon cancer, breast cancer, small-cell lung cancer, non-small- cell lung cancer
　　　②Adult hematological tumors…acute lymphatic leukemia (ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML),
           acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
　　　③Children…infantile acute lymphocytic leukemia, childhood lymphoma, pediatric liver tumor, neuroblastoma

         The map was created based on Phase III clinical trials* in Japan and was last updated in March 2019.
         For details, click on the PDF document above (instructions are available at the top of the map).
         For more detailed information, related pages can be accessed by clicking on the designated areas on each page of the map.

　     *Phase III clinical trials: new drugs or treatment methods are compared with conventional    
       drugs or methods in a randomized and controlled setting to determine whether the new drugs or methods are safer and more efficient than existing ones.
     　(Reference) The Center for Cancer Control and Information Services

         We will update this information (for example, we may add cancer types that are not currently listed).