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Improving Detection of Early Lung Cancer in a Diverse Population (IDEAL) Study

RecruitingNAAges 50 Years - 80 YearsAllBritish Columbia Cancer Agency
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this trial is to (a) identify people at high risk of lung cancer who would benefit from LDCT screening but are currently ineligible based on current lung cancer screening criteria (b) provide the framework to manage patients with Incidental Pulmonary Nodules (IPNs) with appropriate follow-up based on accurate interpretation of the Chest CT scan that is already available and (c) develop a simple, point-of-care, minimally invasive test, focusing on the breath and circulating blood proteins, to detect lung cancer, and develop a method to differentiate between cancerous and non-cancerous nodules using a single. Participants will be asked to answer a questionnaire regarding their age, race/ethnicity, smoking history, and residential history if they have ever been told they have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), high blood pressure, education level, medications and heig

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: Age 50-80 * Able to consent * Chest CT positive for nodule equal to or greater than 6mm * No additional other cancer- (outside of lung cancer for group 1) * Must be able to abstain from smoking tobacco for 24 hours prior to the breath test. Exclusion Criteria: * Too sick to provide a breath sample * you have smoked in the last 24 hours * You are pregnant * You have been diagnosed with a respiratory infection in the last 3 months * Unwilling to consent to the study
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What it tests

  • Chest CT Scan
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Where

1 site
BC Cancer Research, part of the Provincial Health Authority
Vancouver, Canada
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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