Lung Cancer Biomarkers and Screening
NYU Langone Health · NCT00301119
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 50+ · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Observational
- Target enrollment
- 3606
- US sites recruiting
- 1
- Study start
- May 2000
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2026
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What the study is about
RATIONALE: Screening tests that use biomarkers may help doctors find tumor cells early and plan effective treatment for lung cancer.
PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying biomarkers in screening participants for lung cancer.
Conditions: Lung Cancer
Eligibility criteria
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DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS
- Screening Cohort
- At high- or low-risk for lung cancer
- Smoking history ≥ 20 pack years*
- With or without workplace exposure to asbestos
- NOTE: * Participants with \< 20 pack years of smoking are eligible if 50 years of age or older
- Rule-Out Lung cancer group
- Referred for evaluation of suspicious nodules with 1 of the following diagnoses:
- Lung cancer
- Nonmalignant nodules (control group)
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS
- Not pregnant
- No prior malignancy except nonmelanoma skin cancer
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY
- Not specified
Recruiting US locations
NYU Cancer Institute at New York University Medical Center
New York, NY 10016
Site contact: James J. Tsay, MD, MSc · 212-598-6351 · Jun-Chieh.Tsay@nyulangone.org
Study contacts (from the official record)
- James J. Tsay, MD, MSc · 212-598-6351 · Jun-Chieh.Tsay@nyulangone.org
- Rosemary M Schluger · 212-263-0255 · rosemary.schluger@nyulangone.org
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