Table 2. Database projects of JJCLCR.
Project | Subjects | Method | Number of cases |
---|---|---|---|
First | Surgical cases in 1989 | Retrospective | 3,643 |
Second | Surgical cases in 1994 | Retrospective | 7,408 |
Third | All cases in 2002 | Prospective | 14,925 |
Fourth | Surgical cases in 1999 | Retrospective | 13,310 |
Fifth | Surgical cases in 2004 | Retrospective | 11,663 |
Total | – | – | 50,949 |
JJCLCR, Japanese Joint Committee of Lung Cancer Registry.