Telemedicine

Telemedicine Systems in NCC

Where systems are Installed

Nationwide Medical Information Network in Japan.

Characteristics of the Network

Using IP protocol for many systems

TV-Conference

Remote-controlled Microscope

HDTV transmission

Paging control of pre-sent HDTV images

Pointer control

Multihome Inter-Institutional connection

Internet servicies (e-mails, www etc.)

64K Leased Line Frame Relay network

Broad Band Network = Telemedicine (TeleConference etc.)

Automatic INS1500 connection when nessesary

Broadband conncetion with less cost

Standarization of Network protocol
for Presending HDTV images, in Multipoint TV-conference System.

Cancer Center Network Provides:

Internet

e-mail

Literature Searching

Access to database (www, etc.)

Data providing (www-server, etc.)

Data registration to Cancer registry and Clinical Trial

Conference

Multi-institutional meeting

Broadcasting seminar/lecture

Multi-Institutional Medical Conference (2hours / week)

Multi-Institutional Image Conference ( 2hours / month )

Pathology conference (2hours / week)

Security for CCN

Firewall to prevent access from Internet and easy access to Internet fro m Inside.