Involvement of General Practitioners in Lung Cancer Screening

Recruiting now · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Lung Cancer

In brief

The main objective is to evaluate the adherence of smoking patients to lung cancer screening by low-dose CT scan, when proposed by the general practitioner.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06956040

Run by

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

People needed

500

Starts

2025-06-02

Expected to finish

2027-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-11-20

Who can join

Age: 50 and older, up to 74. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults aged 50-74
• Active smoker or weaned smoker for less than 15 years, of at least 20 pack-years
• Affiliation with a social security scheme or CMU (beneficiary or beneficiary entitled)
• Written informed consent prior to study participation

You may not qualify if…

• History of lung cancer
• Thoracic CT scan performed within the previous year
• 1-year follow-up not possible
• Inability to travel independently to Hôpital Cochin or Hôpital Bichat for scans
• People with severe co-morbidities contraindicating exploration and/or management of lung cancers
• People in poor general health (=PS2 and above)
• People with a history of cancer under active surveillance by thoracic computed tomography (CT and PET scans)
• People with rest dyspnea (=mMRC4)
• Recent weight loss, altered general condition or hemoptysis, raising suspicion of progressive lung cancer
• Signs of respiratory infection (fever, productive cough)
• Patients under guardianship, curatorship or protected adults
• Inability to give free written informed consent prior to study participation

Where it is running

• Hôpital Cochin — Paris, France (enrolling)

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