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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

Copied from the official record. The study team makes the final decision at screening.

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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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