Lung cancer screening program for current and former smokers
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This program offers lung cancer screening (using imaging tests) for people aged 50–77 with a significant smoking history. Early detection can help catch lung cancer at a more treatable stage.
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Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 77 years old
- You have a smoking history of at least 20 pack-years (for example, 1 pack per day for 20 years, or 2 packs per day for 10 years)
- You currently smoke or quit smoking within the last 15 years
- You have not had lung cancer screening in the past 12 months
- You are able to understand the study and willing to sign a consent form
- You do not have untreated psychiatric conditions that would make it hard to participate
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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