Community health workers help you get lung cancer screening
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a community health worker can help you get a lung cancer screening. If you are at risk for lung cancer and go to certain community health centers, this program may help you get the screening you need.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 80 years old.
- You have a history of smoking that might make you eligible for lung cancer screening (at least 20 pack-years and quit within 15 years, or still smoking).
- You get your primary care at Mason Square, High Street, or Brightwood community health centers.
- You speak English or Spanish.
- You have not had a lung cancer screening in the past.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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