PULMONARY CANCER

This study looks at whether giving early, tailored COPD treatment to people being evaluated for lung cancer can improve their breathing and overall health. About 280 participants will receive either standard care or extra COPD consultations focusing on medication, smoking cessati…

This study aims to see if a special MRI scan called CEST can accurately tell apart radiation damage from tumor growth in people with lung cancer that has spread to the brain. About 60 adults who have had radiation therapy for brain metastases and show new changes on follow-up MRI…

This study is testing a new way to detect cancer by looking at certain enzymes in the blood. Researchers will collect blood samples from 220 people—120 with breast, lung, or pancreatic cancer and 100 without cancer. They want to see if the enzyme levels are different between the …

This study tests whether injecting a numbing medicine (bupivacaine) near the spine can reduce pain and the need for opioid painkillers after lung surgery. Researchers will track pain scores and medication use in 70 adults undergoing lung tumor removal. The goal is to find a safer…

This study tests a special program designed to help people living in rural areas who have had lung cancer. The program focuses on improving quality of life, reducing stigma, and helping survivors stay engaged with their healthcare. About 300 participants will be randomly assigned…