Lung cancer screening program for Black or African American smokers
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study is looking at ways to increase lung cancer screening among Black or African American individuals who have a significant smoking history. You may be able to join if you are between 50 and 80 years old, are a current or former smoker (quit within 15 years), and have at least a 20 pack-year smoking history.
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Who can take part
- Be between 50 and 80 years old
- Currently smoke or quit within the last 15 years
- Have a smoking history of at least 20 pack-years
- Identify as Black or African American
- Be able to understand and speak English (reading ability is not required)
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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