Generation of Comprehensive Thoracic Oncology Database - Tool for Translational ResearchMosmi Surati 1, Matthew Robinson 2, Suvobroto Nandi 2, Leonardo Faoro 2, Carley Demchuk 2, Rajani Kanteti 2, Benjamin Ferguson 1, Tara Gangadhar 2, Thomas Hensing 3, Rifat Hasina 2, Aliya Husain 4, Mark Ferguson 5, Theodore Karrison 6, Ravi Salgia 2
1Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, 2Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, 3Department of Medicine, Northshore University Health Systems, 4Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, 5Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, 6Department of Biostatistics, University of Chicago
A thoracic oncology database was developed to serve as a comprehensive repository for clinical and laboratory data for the purposes of translational research. The database will serve translational cancer researchers within the Thoracic Oncology Research Program. This database is adaptable to other cancer models, as well as other human diseases.