New treatment option for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Official title The Lung Health Check Pilot
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07099027
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to test if it is feasible to introduce lung cancer screening in Ireland. People within a certain age group, who smoke or who smoked in the past, are at a greater risk of developing lung cancer.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 55 to 74. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- 55 - 74 years of age
- Current or former smokers
- Current: \>100 cigarettes in lifetime and/or currently tobacco smoking
- Former: \>100 cigarettes in lifetime and/or no tobacco smoking \>= 28 days
- Referred from a GP for the LHC pilot
You likely can't join if
- Participant-reported history of chest CT in the last 12 months
- Inability to undergo non-contrast CT (e.g. \>200 kg body weight, inability to lie flat)
- Participant reported known diagnosis of other advanced stage cancers
- Participant reported diagnosis of lung cancer of any stage in the last 5 years
- Likely non-compliance with study procedures, as determined by the participant i) Unable to provide informed consent ii) Inability to attend study...
- Nursing home residents -
See the full eligibility criteria
- 55 - 74 years of age
- Current or former smokers
- Current: \>100 cigarettes in lifetime and/or currently tobacco smoking
- Former: \>100 cigarettes in lifetime and/or no tobacco smoking \>= 28 days
- Referred from a GP for the LHC pilot
- PLCOM2012 ≥ 1.51% or LLPv2 ≥2.5% (Lung Cancer Risk Scores)
- Prostate Lung Cancer Colorectal Ovarian (PLCO) \& Liverpool Lung Project Version 2 (LLPv2)
- Participant-reported history of chest CT in the last 12 months
- Inability to undergo non-contrast CT (e.g. \>200 kg body weight, inability to lie flat)
- Participant reported known diagnosis of other advanced stage cancers
- Participant reported diagnosis of lung cancer of any stage in the last 5 years
- Likely non-compliance with study procedures, as determined by the participant i) Unable to provide informed consent ii) Inability to attend study visits
- Nursing home residents -
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Dublin, Ireland
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 55 years to 74 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Dublin, Ireland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.