Low-dose computed tomography of the chest: Baseline low-dose CT acquisition, then at 1 year and 3 years to depict suspicious lung nodules
Study summary
The main objective is to estimate the detection rate of lung cancer in the population screened by low-dose chest CT scans.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
50 Years
Max age
74 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults aged 50-74 years
* Active or former smoker having quit less than 15 years ago
* Smoking history of at least 20 pack-years, or 15 cigarettes/day for 25 years or 10 cigarettes/day for 30 years
* Affiliation with a social security scheme
* Written informed consent prior to study participation
Temporary exclusion Criteria
* Chest CT scan performed within the previous 12 months
* Signs of respiratory infection (fever, productive cough)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Severe co-morbidities contraindicating exploration and/or management (including stereotactic surgery or radiotherapy) of lung cancers
* Poor general status (PS2 and above)
* Rest dyspnea (mMRC4)
* Cancer under active surveillance by thoracic computed tomography (CT pr PET-CT)
* Personal history of lung cancer
* Symptoms raising suspicion of lung cancer (hemoptysis, unexplained weight loss, recent onset or modification of respiratory symptoms,…)
Primary outcome measure(s)
Lung cancer detection rate in the population screened using low-dose chest CT — 42 months Number of individuals with detected cancer divided by the number of individuals included in the study, i.e., an intention-to-screen analysis.
Trial sites (2)
Facility
City
Region
Status
HCL - Hôpital Lyon Sud
Lyon
France
Not Yet Recruiting
Hôpital Cochin
Paris
Île-de-France Region
Recruiting
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This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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