Prevalence of lung cancer in Colombia and a new diagnostic algorithm using health administrative databases: A real-world evidence study

Javier Amaya-Nieto; Gabriel Torres; Giancarlo Buitrago

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0269079

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Prevalence of lung cancer in Colombia and a new diagnostic algorithm using health administrative databases: A real-world evidence study

Javier Amaya-Nieto ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Javier Amaya-Nieto, Gabriel Torres, Giancarlo Buitrago

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: jamayan@unal.edu.co

Affiliations Department of Research and Innovation, Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia, Health Systems and Services Research Group, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia, Instituto de Investigaciones Clínicas, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9856-6242

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Gabriel Torres ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Javier Amaya-Nieto, Gabriel Torres, Giancarlo Buitrago

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Health Systems and Services Research Group, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
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Giancarlo Buitrago

Contributed equally to this work with: Javier Amaya-Nieto, Gabriel Torres, Giancarlo Buitrago

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Research and Innovation, Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia, Health Systems and Services Research Group, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia, Instituto de Investigaciones Clínicas, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7466-8244

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Prevalence of lung cancer in Colombia and a new diagnostic algorithm using health administrative databases: A real-world evidence study

Javier Amaya-Nieto,
Gabriel Torres,
Giancarlo Buitrago

Published: March 10, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269079

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