Actively Recruiting
Biology of Young Lung Cancer Study: The YOUNG LUNG Study
Led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Updated on 2025-10-29
500
Participants Needed
4
Research Sites
239 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about lung cancer (NSCLC or SCLC) diagnosed in adults at ages 45 or younger.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Biology of Young Lung Cancer Study: The YOUNG LUNG Study
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 45 and under at lung cancer diagnosis
- Pathologically confirmed bronchogenic lung carcinoma (NSCLC or SCLC of any stage) at any treatment time point
- Provision of written informed consent
- Willingness to undergo no more than two (2) peripheral blood draws in a four (4) week period, with no more than 50 ml peripheral blood collected over eight (8) weeks
- Individuals under age 18 are eligible for study if they meet defined criteria; in addition, consent for participation must be given by a legal guardian or parent
You will not qualify if you...
- Individuals who decline to sign consent
- Individuals who are unable to give consent or assent and are without a designated healthcare proxy
- Compromise of patient diagnosis or staging if tissue is used for research
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 4 locations
1
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
Actively Recruiting
2
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
Not Yet Recruiting
3
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
Not Yet Recruiting
4
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
P
Pasi A Janne, MD, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
1
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