MEDICAL ASIA OFFICIAL WINNER RECORD
This is Medical Asia’s 2025 award record.
cancer hospital
01 · OFFICIAL WINNER RECORD
MA-OWR-2025-0009
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02 · OFFICIAL RECOGNITION
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Cancer Hospital has been operating a multidisciplinary cancer treatment system involving several departments and professional support staff based on 11 disease-specific centers. Medical Asia records its achievements in continuously expanding its advanced cancer treatment capabilities and precision cancer treatment infrastructure as the basis for official recognition in the cancer hospital sector.
03 · RECORD INFORMATION
Award category: Medical institution · Official record establishment date: August 29, 2026 · Last update date: September 14, 2026
Fact confirmation date: December 4, 2025 · Record ID: MA-OWR-2025-0009
04 · WINNER PROFILE
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Cancer Hospital consists of a multidisciplinary collaborative treatment center for 11 diseases. These are the Stomach Cancer Center, Colon Cancer Center, Lung Cancer Center, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancer Center, Breast Cancer Center, Gynecological Cancer Center, Thyroid Cancer Center, Urologic Cancer Center, Head and Neck Cancer Center, Brain and Nerve Tumor Center, and Bone and Soft Tumor and Metastasis Cancer Center.
05 · WINNER STORY
We operate a multidisciplinary collaborative system in which multiple medical departments work together to develop treatment plans for each patient. Professional support staff such as clinical specialists, specialized nurses, home nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists, and social workers participate, and the treatment process is supported through a ward system and specialized nursing for each solid cancer disease.
We have accumulated clinical experience in single-hole urinary robotic surgery and single-hole thyroid robotic surgery, and have developed surgical and treatment capabilities in various cancer types, including stomach cancer and high-risk colorectal cancer.
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital is pursuing the introduction of proton therapy devices and the construction of a proton center. According to data provided by the hospital, it is planned to apply next-generation treatment technologies such as adaptive proton therapy.
The proton center, which will be built within the Seoul St. Mary's Hospital complex in Banpo-dong, is scheduled to be built in two stages. First, in the first stage, more than 250 billion won will be invested with the goal of completing the introduction and installation of proton therapy devices and starting operation by the end of 2029. It has a total of 8 floors including the basement (7 floors underground, 1 floor above ground, total floor area of 37,850㎡).
06 · VERIFIED HIGHLIGHTS
These are major achievements confirmed based on the official data provided. Figures and plans are based on available data as of the record date.
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Cancer Hospital consists of a multidisciplinary collaborative treatment center for 11 diseases.
These are the Stomach Cancer Center, Colon Cancer Center, Lung Cancer Center, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancer Center, Breast Cancer Center, Gynecological Cancer Center, Thyroid Cancer Center, Urologic Cancer Center, Head and Neck Cancer Center, Brain and Nerve Tumor Center, and Bone and Soft Tumor and Metastasis Cancer Center.
We have established a new cancer treatment paradigm with a multidisciplinary team approach in which multiple departments organically cooperate to find the optimal treatment for patients.
Various occupations, including specialists, professional nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists, and social workers, support treatment and patient management.
07 · FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
08 · PHOTO RECORD
These are official photos and record photos of the awards ceremony provided directly by the awarding organization and confirmed with publication permission.
Lim Jeong-hye, head of the cancer hospital operation team at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, won the Medical Asia 2025 cancer hospital category on his behalf.
Official portrait of Professor Lee Ji-yeol, director of Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
Panoramic view of Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, Catholic University of Korea
Radiation therapy equipment and treatment site at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital
09 · OFFICIAL CONTENTS
This is a Korean text edited based on data provided by the organization. Please check the sources and verification information separately for public medical evidence and official recognition.
10 · SOURCE & VERIFICATION
The facts were organized based on press releases and photos provided directly by the award-winning organization. The portrait and publication rights of photos are handled based on data secured by the providing organization, and the figures and plans are based on the data provided as of December 4, 2025.
Data source: Press release provided by Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University Medical Asia 2025 selection data
This record is not an independent clinical verification or guarantee of treatment effectiveness. Edit provided data separately from Medical Asia officially recognized content.
11 · UPDATE HISTORY
August 29, 2026 · First official text record established
2026. 9. 14. · Structuring Korean articles and linking 4 photo records · Revision 1.1