Outcomes and prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer patients who underwent curable surgery: a protocol for a real-world, retrospective, population-based and nationwide Chinese National Lung Cancer Cohort (CNLCC) study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Surgery is one of the main approaches for the comprehensive treatment of early and locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This study conducts a nationwide multicentre study to explore factors that could influence the outcomes of patients with I-IIIA NSCLC who underwent curable surgery in real-world scenarios.

Methods and analysis

All patients diagnosed with NSCLC between January 2013 and December 2020 will be identified from 30 large public medical services centres in mainland China. The algorithm of natural language processing and artificial intelligence techniques were used to extract data from electronic health records of enrolled patients who fulfil the inclusion criteria. Six categories of parameters are collected and stored from the electroni

SUBMITTER: Wang X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10410851 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature