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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Causes Control. 2013 Jul 12;24(10):1797–1809. doi: 10.1007/s10552-013-0258-1

Table 3.

Number of all trials (therapeutic and non-therapeutic) in each working group by year, 2005–2010 at Siteman Cancer Center

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Chi-square df p
Leukemia/lymphoma/transplant 28 35 45 59 69 74 33.59 5 <.001
Breast oncology 27 41 40 51 54 50 11.38 5 <.05
Gynecologic oncology 10 16 26 32 39 36 24.89 5 <.001
Gastrointestinal - lower 17 24 28 33 32 23 6.99 5
Gastrointestinal - upper 14 15 16 19 30 29 12.56 5 <.05
Pediatric oncology 12 17 19 20 21 12 4.68 5
Thoracic oncology 9 23 38 42 48 43 32.60 5 <.001
Genitourinary oncology 18 19 26 33 43 32 15.77 5 <.01
Psychosocial factors in cancer care 8 8 7 8 7 6 0.45 5
Head & neck oncology 7 10 20 27 27 23 19.47 5 <.01
Developmental therapeutics 5 4 2 5 7 7 3.60 5
Early detection and screening 4 5 3 2 2 2 2.67 5
Endocrine oncology 3 4 6 7 9 10 5.77 5
Melanoma 2 6 9 15 15 11 13.59 5 <.05
N/A 2 4 9 14 13 16 16.69 5 <.01
Aids related 1 1 1 1 1 1 0.00 5
Musculoskeletal oncology 1 2 2 4 4 4 3.12 5
Nicotine dependence 1 1 1 0 0 1 2.00 5
Community outreach/prevention 1 2 2 1 3 3 2.00 5
Chemoprevention related 0 0 0 1 1 1 3.00 5
Neuro-oncology 0 4 7 9 13 13 17.13 5 <.01
Ecological aspects & cancer care 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.00 5
Other 0 0 1 2 3 1 5.86 5