When is the free web seminar 'Cancer University Web Open Lecture' scheduled to take place?

It will be held on June 19, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Who are the speakers at the seminar?

The speakers are Makoto Ichihara (Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Asahikawa Medical University Hospital), Kenji Yamamoto (Special Assistant Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Kyoto University Hospital), and Shota Fujiwara (Director, NHK News Bureau Mobile Deployment Project).

Will there be an archive of the seminar?

Yes, the seminar will be available as an archive for approximately one month after the live stream.

Can you provide an overview of the book 'Cancer University'?

The book 'Cancer University' is authored by Makoto Ichihara and features conversations with 17 physicians, researchers, nurses, and patients. It provides a multifaceted look at cancer, including diagnosis, treatment, and psychological care. The book is A5 size, 488 pages, and is priced at 3,960 yen, scheduled for release in June 2026.

Free Seminar: 'Gan University' Web Public Lecture to be held on June 19, 2026

Published Jun 4, 2026 11:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 9:04 AM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

Igaku-Shoin Co., Ltd. will host a free webinar on June 19, 2026, to commemorate the publication of 'Gan University.' Experts in pathology, surgery, and media will discuss 'Viewing and Communicating Cancer.'

Seminar Details

Igaku-Shoin Co., Ltd. is hosting a free webinar, 'Gan University Web Public Lecture: Viewing and Communicating Cancer with Pathologists, Surgeons, and Media,' on June 19, 2026, from 19:00 to 20:00, to commemorate the publication of the book 'Gan University: Patients as Whole People, Doctors, and Me.'

Participants will include author Dr. Makoto Ichihara (Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Asahikawa Medical University Hospital), surgeon Dr. Kento Yamamoto (Assistant Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Kyoto University Hospital), and NHK director Shotaro Fujimatsu. They will discuss how to understand and communicate about cancer from their respective perspectives. Through dialogue between patients, medical professionals, society, and the media, the seminar aims to explore contemporary ways of facing cancer.

Event Overview

- Title: Publication Commemorative Webinar: 'Gan University: Patients as Whole People, Doctors, and Me' - Date/Time: June 19, 2026 (Fri), 19:00–20:00 - Venue: Online (Archive available for approximately one month after live stream) - Fee: Free - Details & Registration: https://www.igaku-shoin.co.jp/seminar/detail/260619sem

Book Information

- Book Title: Gan University: Patients as Whole People, Doctors, and Me - Author: Makoto Ichihara - Publisher: Igaku-Shoin Co., Ltd. - Publication Date: June 2026 - Specs: A5 size, paperbound, 488 pages - Price: 3,960 JPY - ISBN: 978-4-260-06536-8 - Book Details: https://www.igaku-shoin.co.jp/book/detail/113771

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