Status:
UNKNOWN
Korean Lung Cancer Screening Project
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Center, Korea
Collaborating Sponsors:
Korean Association for Lung Cancer
The Korean Society of Radiology
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-74 years
Brief Summary
Lung cancer is by far the leading cause of cancer death and has a lower relative survival rate than other types of cancer because most lung cancers are detected at an advanced stage when they are firs...
Detailed Description
◎ Objective This study is to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of lung cancer screening with LDCT for considering implementation of a national Lung Cancer Screening Program in Korea. ◎ Recr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- We select participants based on the following criteria.
- Inclusion Criteria (1)
- Age : 55-74 years old
- Smoking history of at least 30 pack-years
- current smokers
- past smokers who quit smoking within 15 years
- Inclusion Criteria (2) The lung cancer risk prediction model considers various lung risk factors in addition to age, smoking history and smoking quit duration. This includes drinking amount, physical activity, family history of cancer, information on lung disease and so on, in participant selection. Following criteria is applied when the lung cancer risk prediction model is used for participant selection.
- Age : 50-74 years old
- Smoking history of at least 20 pack-years
- current smokers
- past smokers who quit smoking within 15 years
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Lung cancer diagnosed and treated
- Inability to move without help (ECOG status 2 or higher)
- Have been treating regularly for tuberculosis, pneumonia and interstitial lung disease
- Treated for any cancer within the last 5 years (\*Exception: Thyroid cancer, Skin cancer)
- A chest CT examination less than 6 months
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 10 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
8000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03394703
Start Date
April 10 2017
End Date
December 31 2018
Last Update
January 9 2018
Active Locations (1)
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National Cancer Center
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 10408