Beijing · Oncology

Best Oncology Hospitals in Beijing

Beijing gives international cancer patients a choice between a dedicated national cancer hospital and the oncology departments of large comprehensive hospitals. The Cancer Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences hosts China's National Cancer Center; Peking Union Medical College Hospital is often considered when a cancer comes with complex other conditions or an uncertain diagnosis.

The hospitals listed on this page are not a ranking. They are hospitals Horcare helps patients access, and the right choice depends on the specific diagnosis, not on reputation alone.

  • 5 hospitals listed
  • Grade 3A: 5
  • International services: 2

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

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Oncology hospitals in Beijing we help patients access

These 5 hospitals in Beijing have oncology departments that accept international patients through Horcare's coordination. They are listed Grade 3A first, then alphabetically. This is a shortlist, not a ranking.

Beijing

Beijing Children's Hospital

北京儿童医院

  • Grade 3A
  • National medical center
  • Children's hospital

Key specialties: Pediatrics · Oncology · Hematology & CAR-T

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Beijing

China-Japan Friendship Hospital

中日友好医院

  • Grade 3A
  • National medical center
  • International department

Key specialties: Respiratory & Thoracic · Traditional Chinese Medicine · Oncology

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Peking Union Medical College Hospital

北京协和医院

  • Grade 3A
  • International department

Key specialties: Oncology · Hematology & CAR-T · Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery

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Peking University Third Hospital

北京大学第三医院

  • Grade 3A

Key specialties: Orthopedics & Spine · Oncology · Health Check-Up

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At a glance: Oncology hospitals in Beijing

The table compares listed hospitals on verifiable attributes only. Cost: Quoted after your free case review.

HospitalGradeCredentialsKey specialtiesInternational services
Beijing Children's Hospital profileGrade 3ANational medical center, University-affiliated, Children's hospitalPediatrics, Oncology, Hematology & CAR-T—
Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences profileGrade 3ANational medical center, University-affiliatedOncology, Respiratory & Thoracic—
China-Japan Friendship Hospital profileGrade 3ANational medical center, International departmentRespiratory & Thoracic, Traditional Chinese Medicine, OncologyInternational department
Peking Union Medical College Hospital profileGrade 3AUniversity-affiliated, International departmentOncology, Hematology & CAR-T, Cardiology & Cardiac SurgeryInternational department
Peking University Third Hospital profileGrade 3AUniversity-affiliatedOrthopedics & Spine, Oncology, Health Check-Up—

How to choose

How to choose a oncology hospital in Beijing

  • Solid tumor needing surgery or radiotherapy: a dedicated cancer hospital brings surgical, radiation and medical oncology teams together around the tumor type.
  • Cancer with other serious conditions (heart, kidney or autoimmune disease): a comprehensive hospital may manage the whole picture more easily.
  • Childhood cancers: Beijing Children's Hospital has pediatric oncology and hematology teams.
  • Lung disease alongside cancer: China-Japan Friendship Hospital hosts the National Center for Respiratory Medicine.
  • Send pathology early. Beijing cancer hospitals usually want the pathology report — and sometimes slides or blocks — before confirming an appointment.

Grade 3A is the highest level in China's three-tier hospital classification. A grade describes the hospital as a whole, so Horcare matches the department and subspecialty to the diagnosis first. What a Grade 3A hospital is.

Oncology care in China

Cancer care at Grade 3A cancer hospitals and comprehensive hospitals: surgery, radiotherapy, systemic therapy and multidisciplinary tumor boards.

  • Lung cancer
  • Liver cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Nasopharyngeal cancer
  • Thyroid cancer
  • Esophageal and gastric cancer
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Head and neck tumors
Oncology care in China: full overview

Oncology treatments available in Beijing

Treatments offered by at least one of the hospitals above. Costs are confirmed by the hospital's quote.

Oncology

Breast Cancer Surgery in China

Breast cancer surgery and multidisciplinary planning at dedicated breast surgery teams in cancer hospitals.

Stay
Often 2–3 weeks for surgery and early recovery
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Oncology

Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment in China

Radiotherapy-based treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma at cancer centers in southern China and other major cities.

Stay
Often 7–10 weeks for a full radiotherapy-based course
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Oncology

Thyroid Surgery in China

Surgery for thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer at head and neck surgery teams of cancer and Grade 3A hospitals.

Stay
Often 1–2 weeks
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Oncology

Second Opinion from Chinese Specialists in China

A remote written opinion from a senior Chinese specialist on your diagnosis and treatment plan, without travel.

Stay
No travel needed
Cost
Quoted after your free case review

Last reviewed October 20, 2026

Planning your stay in Beijing

  • Most families stay in serviced apartments or hotels within a short taxi ride of the hospital; for longer treatments, apartments with a kitchen are usually more comfortable.
  • Beijing winters are cold and dry and summers hot; pack accordingly for long stays.
  • Set up a local SIM or eSIM and a mobile payment app linked to your international card before arrival; Horcare can talk you through it.
  • Your coordinator and medical interpreters accompany hospital visits; taxis can be booked in English through ride-hailing apps.

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How Horcare coordinates your care

  1. 01

    Free case review

    Send your reports; personal reply within 24 hours, initial assessment within 72 hours.

  2. 02

    Specialty-first match and hospital quote

    We suggest oncology departments in Beijing that fit the diagnosis; the hospital reviews and quotes its own fees.

  3. 03

    Travel, admission and interpreters

    One dedicated coordinator with medical interpreters through consultations, admission and discharge.

  4. 04

    Follow-up at home

    Translated records and liaison with the treating team after you return.

  • The initial case review is free.
  • Hospital bills are paid directly to the hospital, with no Horcare markup.
  • Horcare's service fee is quoted in writing before any paid work.
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Oncology in Beijing: frequently asked questions

Which Beijing hospital is best for cancer treatment?

There is no single best hospital for every cancer. Horcare matches the cancer type and stage to the department with the right sub-specialist team, which may be at the Cancer Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences or at a comprehensive hospital.

Can I get an MDT (tumor board) review in Beijing?

Yes, leading Beijing hospitals hold multidisciplinary reviews for complex cases. Horcare can request one; the hospital decides whether and when it is held.

How long does it take to start cancer treatment in Beijing?

After Horcare's initial assessment within 72 hours, the hospital reviews the records and sets dates. Many patients are seen within days or weeks, but timing is never guaranteed.

Not sure which Beijing hospital fits your diagnosis?

Send us your reports for a free case review. We'll suggest suitable hospitals; the hospital confirms treatment and quotes its own fees.

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