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Dec 27, 2022Mayor of Houston's visit to our company
다낭 카지노hursday, October 27, 2022, our Industrial Products Division (General Manager: Hiroyuki Tominaga) and Stellar Pharma, Inc. (President: Yuki Uehara) received a courtesy visit from Mayor Sylvester Turner of Houston, U.S., and his delegation during their visit to Japan.
다낭 카지노 the high level of interest shown by Mayor Turner and his delegation in the new Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), a new treatment that was the first in the world to be covered by insurance in Japan, and in the company that manufactures and sells the treatment equipment and drugs for the therapy.
다낭 카지노 Dr. Ritsuko Komaki's introduction of us.
She was a longtime professor of radiation oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, the No. 1 cancer center in the United States.
Following an opening speech by Business Manager Tominaga and an introduction by Mayor Turner of the Houston area's industries and biomedical hubs, 수산 대번포트, Chief Economic Development Officer of the Greater Houston Partnership, gave a presentation 다낭 카지노he city's life science activities, and After that, Ms. 우하라, President of Stellar Pharma, Inc. explained about BNCT drug Stevoronin, and Mr. 카타오카, BNCT 모델 manager of our Industrial Equipment Division, explained about BNCT, its history, and our BNCT system.
After a lively Q&A session, Mr. Hiasa, General Manager of the Medical and Advanced Equipment Division of our Industrial Equipment Business Unit, gave 다낭 카지노losing speech.
In his explanation, he showed an example of BNCT destroying tumor cells while preserving normal cells, which surprised the audience and deepened their understanding of BNCT.
At the end of the speech, we received their strong hope that BNCT would be introduced in the United States.
Mayor Turner's delegation was accompanied by government officials and co-led by Bob Harvey, President and CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership, Houston’s largest chamber of commerce, and several of its members. The delegation also included JETRO Houston Office Director Mr. 사쿠라우치, and we were able to engage in a useful exchange of views on BNCT entry into the U.S., starting with Houston, where the biomedical research and clinical infrastructure is well developed.
We would like to use this courtesy visit as an opportunity to continue building relationships and exchanging ideas with Mayor Turner and other stakeholders in 다낭 카지노ity of Houston regarding the growth of the BNCT system business, starting with 다낭 카지노ity of Houston, and expanding throughout the United States and the world.
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