Dr. Kanya Honoki is a professor and the Chair of the Department of Orthopedic Oncology and Reconstructive Medicine at Nara Medical University, Japan. After acquiring a PhD degree at Nara Medical University in 1994, he finished his post-doctoral fellowship at Jefferson Medical College, USA. Since then, he has continuously devoted all of his efforts, energies, and passion to the fields of orthopedic oncology and cancer research. He has also engaged in research into cancer, stem cell biology, and regenerative and restorative medicine. He earned a Master's Degree in Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Newcastle, Australia, in 2007. He has also published numerous articles in the areas of cancer research, orthopedic surgery and regenerative medicine.