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Prof. Dr. Atsushi Aruga

Professor of Gastroenterological and Hepato-Biliary Surgery · Institute of Gastroenterology · Tokyo Medical University

Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Aruga specializes in complex hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgical resections and clinical trials combining dendritic cell vaccines and immune checkpoint inhibitors for refractory solid tumors.

Pancreatic Cancer Surgery Peptide Vaccine Immunotherapy Hepatocellular Carcinoma Tumor Immunology

Supervision & prospective applicants

Scholars preparing thesis research, graduate admissions, or collaborative inquiries at Tokyo Medical University should consult the department directory for current lab openings, funding availability, and research prerequisites.

Department / Faculty
Institute of Gastroenterology
Primary Field
Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
Campus Location
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

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