Project group
The project group is interdisciplinary, including data engineers with AI expertise, clinicians, and researchers in palliative care, lung cancer, pathology, and epidemiology. All health trusts in Western Norway are represented, and national and international collaborations are established with researchers at the Cancer Registry of Norway, Harvard University/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and University of Bergen.

The project is led by Margrethe Aase Schaufel, Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital (HUS), Regional Centre of Excellence for Palliative Care, Western Norway (KLB), and University of Bergen (UiB) Margrethe Aase Schaufel | UiB
in collabortaion with
Charlotta Lindvall, Assistant professor at Harvard Medical School, and a palliative care consultant at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA. Charlotta Lindvall | Harvard Catalyst Profiles | Harvard Catalyst. Lindvall has developed the software we will use in this study: Lindvall Lab - Computational Palliative Care Research - HOME
and
Bettina Kulle Andreassen, The Cancer Registry of Norway, Bettina Kulle Andreassen - FHI
Henrik Aasved, user representative form the Norwegian Lung Cancer Association Lungekreftforeningen - Forsiden
Christian Autenried, AI team, Helse Vest IKT
Cosimo Damiano Persia, AI team, Helse Vest IKT
Øystein Fløtten, Department of Thoracic Medicine HUS and UiB Øystein Fløtten | UiB
Rune Tilseth, Helse Førde
Tesfaye Madebo, Helse Stavanger and UiB Tesfaye Madebo | UiB
Atle Totland, Helse Fonna
Nina Elisabeth Hjorth, Palliative Care Centre HUS and KLB
Katrin Rut Sigurdardottir, KLB and Palliative Care Centre HUS
Kjersti Solvåg, KLB and Palliative Care Centre HUS
Tomas Mikal Lind Eagan, Department of Thoracic Medicine HUS and UiB Tomas Mikal Lind Eagan | UiB
Maria Paula Ramnefjell, Department of Pathology HUS og CCBIO UiB Maria Paula Ramnefjell | UiB
Marta Erdal, Department of Thoracic Medicine HUS
Atle Rosendahl-Riise, Voss Hospital and Department of Thoracic Medicine HUS
Steering Committe:
Erlend Hodneland (Research and Development, HUS), Torbjørn Nedrebø (Department of Anaesthesia and Surgical Services, HUS), Grethe Skorpen Iversen (KLB) og Sverre Lehmann (Department of Thoracic Medicine, HUS)