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Screening Methods in Finding Lung Cancer Early in Current or Former Smokers

NCT00751660 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2504

Last updated 2012-03-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Screening may help doctors find lung cancer sooner, when it may be easier to treat.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying screening methods to see how well they find lung cancer early in current or former smokers.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

OTHER

screening questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

bronchoscopic and lung imaging studies

PROCEDURE

computed tomography

PROCEDURE

endoscopic biopsy

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • British Columbia Cancer Agency

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen Lam, MD · British Columbia Cancer Agency

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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