Lung cancer screening support through text messages
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether text messages can help current or former smokers ages 50–80 get lung cancer screening at their community health center. It aims to catch lung cancer early when it's easier to treat.
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Who can take part
- You are a current patient at a participating community health center
- You are a current or former tobacco smoker
- You are between 50 and 80 years old
- You speak English or Spanish
- You have a cell phone that can receive text messages
- Your health records show you have not opted out of text messages from your clinic
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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