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[2
]ISNI 0000 0001 1302 4472, GRID grid.261356.5, Department of Hematology, Oncology and Respiratory Medicine, , Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences,
; Okayama, Japan
[3
]ISNI 0000 0004 1774 9501, GRID grid.415797.9, Division of Thoracic Oncology, , Shizuoka Cancer Center, ; Shizuoka, Japan
[4
]ISNI 0000 0001 0943 978X, GRID grid.27476.30, Department of Respiratory Medicine, , Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, ; Aichi, Japan
[5
]ISNI 0000 0004 1764 9308, GRID grid.416948.6, Osaka City General Hospital, ; Osaka, Japan
[6
]ISNI 0000 0001 2168 5385, GRID grid.272242.3, Department of Thoracic Oncology, , National Cancer Center Hospital, ; Tokyo, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0618 8403, GRID grid.415740.3, Clinical Research Center, Department of Thoracic Oncology and Medicine, , National Hospital Organization Shikoku Cancer Center, ; Ehime, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0377 8969, GRID grid.416203.2, Department of Internal Medicine, , Niigata Cancer Center Hospital, ; Niigata, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0000 8638 2724, GRID grid.252427.4, Respiratory Center, , Asahikawa Medical University Hospital, ; Hokkaido, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 4674 3774, GRID grid.415611.6, National Hospital Organization Kinki-chuo Chest Medical Center, ; Osaka, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0000 8661 1590, GRID grid.411621.1, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology and Respiratory Medicine,
, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, ; Shimane, Japan
[12
]ISNI 0000 0001 2172 5041, GRID grid.410783.9, Department of Thoracic Oncology, , Kansai Medical University Hospital, ; Osaka, Japan
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]GRID grid.417755.5, Department of Thoracic Oncology, , Hyogo Cancer Center, ; Hyogo, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0000 8864 3422, GRID grid.410714.7, Advanced Cancer Translational Research Institute, , Showa University, ; Tokyo, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0001 2107 4242, GRID grid.266100.3, Department of Surgery, , University of California San Diego, ; California, USA
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]ISNI 0000 0001 2168 5385, GRID grid.272242.3, National Cancer Center Hospital East, ; Chiba, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0001 2173 8328, GRID grid.410821.e, Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, , Nippon Medical School, ; Tokyo, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0378 6088, GRID grid.412167.7, First Department of Medicine, , Hokkaido University Hospital, ; Hokkaido, Japan
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]GRID grid.470350.5, Thoracic Oncology, , National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center, ; Fukuoka, Japan
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]GRID grid.415479.a, Department of Thoracic Oncology and Respiratory Medicine, , Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious diseases Center Komagome Hospital, ; Tokyo, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0404 8415, GRID grid.411248.a, Kyushu University Hospital, ; Fukuoka, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0001 2308 3329, GRID grid.9707.9, Regional Respiratory Symptomatology, , Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, ; Kanazawa, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0001 2242 4849, GRID grid.177174.3, Research Institute for Diseases of the Chest, Graduate School of Medical Sciences,
, Kyushu University, ; Fukuoka, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0001 2168 5385, GRID grid.272242.3, Department of Thoracic Oncology, , National Cancer Center Hospital East, ; Chiba, Japan
[25
]ISNI 0000 0001 1033 6139, GRID grid.268441.d, Department of Biostatistics, , Yokohama City University School of Medicine, ; Kanagawa, Japan
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]Japan Federation of Cancer Patient Groups, Tokyo, Japan
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]Japan Lung Cancer Alliance, Tokyo, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0372 2033, GRID grid.258799.8, Department of Biomedical Statistics and Bioinformatics, , Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, ; Kyoto, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 1774 9501, GRID grid.415797.9, Shizuoka Cancer Center, ; Shizuoka, Japan
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]ISNI 0000 0000 9613 6383, GRID grid.411790.a, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Allergry and Rheumatology, Department of Internal
Medicine, , Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, ; Iwate, Japan
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