NCT03181256Active, not recruiting
Early Detection of Lung Cancer
Early Detection of Lung Cancer in the Medically Underserved Population
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 May 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This research trial studies the long term follow-up for early detection of lung cancer in current or former smokers. Following up on smokers by collecting and analyzing specimens in the laboratory, performing chest computed tomography (CT) scans, as well as reviewing medical records may help doctors detect lung cancer at an earlier stage.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 45 (actual)
- First submitted
- 6 Jun 2017
- Start date
- 14 Dec 2017
- Primary completion date
- 30 Nov 2023
- Lead sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
- Diseases
- Lung cancer
- NCT number
- NCT03181256
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 45
- From 14 Dec 2017 to the primary completion date, 30 Nov 2023
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Other illness
- History of diagnosis/treatment of lung cancer in the past 2 years
- History of head/neck or esophageal cancer in the last 1 year
Other
- Inability to provide informed consent
Who the study is looking for
- Current smoker or former smoker, if former smoker participants must have quit smoking within the past 15 years
- \>= 30 pack year of smoking history
- Participant is uninsured
Age in the registry: 55 years to 80 years · Sex: All
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nashville | United States | Unknown status |
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