Low-dose CT screening for lung cancer in France
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether regular low-dose CT scans (a type of X-ray) can find lung cancer early in current or former smokers. Early detection may help catch cancer when it's easier to treat.
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Who can take part
- Age 50–74 years old
- Active smoker or quit smoking less than 15 years ago
- Significant smoking history (at least 20 pack-years or equivalent)
- French social security affiliation
- No chest CT scan in the past 12 months
- No active respiratory infection, lung cancer symptoms, or severe health conditions that would prevent treatment
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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