Dear researchers and clinicians from Asian countries,

It is our great pleasure to extend to you a warm invitation to the60th Annual Meeting of the Japan Lung Cancer Society (JLCS), in Osaka fromDecember 6th (Fri) to December 8th (Sun), 2019.

The Annual Meetings of the JLCS have invited internationalprominent experts in the field of thoracic malignancy, from basic to clinic,every year. In addition, this year, we decided to invite younger researchersand clinicians from overseas, especially from Asian countries as presenters.

To participate in the JLCS 2019, please submit your abstractthrough the website (http://conference.haigan.gr.jp/60/en/call_for_papers.html). ALL presenters willreceive travel grants (up to USD 1000), depending on the travel distance.Registration fee will be waived for international presenters and activeparticipation for all sessions will be welcomed.

Any question should be sent to the congress secretariat (60jlcs2019@congre.co.jp) or directly to theSecretary General (Dr. Kenichi Suda: ksuda@med.kindai.ac.jp).

We will do our best to make all people involved with lung cancerfeel that this meeting is fruitful and rewarding as well as inspiring. Wesincerely look forward to welcoming you to an educational and enjoyable programin Osaka.

Best Regards,

Tetsuya Mitsudomi, Congress President

Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery,Department of Surgery,

Kindai University Faculty of Medicine,Japan.