Doctors watch and wait on mysterious lung spots

NCT ID NCT03802981

Summary

This study is tracking people with multiple hazy spots on their lung scans called ground glass opacities (GGOs). Researchers are monitoring 338 participants over time to learn when these spots might turn into lung cancer and when treatment should begin. The goal is to gather information that helps doctors make better decisions about managing these concerning lung findings.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Allegheny Health Network

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States

  • Baylor University Medical Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montreal

    Montreal, Quebec, H2L 4M1, Canada

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27701, United States

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111, United States

  • George Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

  • Hartford Healthcare

    Hartford, Connecticut, 06102, United States

  • Lehigh Valley Health Network

    Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103, United States

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030-4009, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • McMaster University (Data Collection Only)

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3Z5, Canada

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge

    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

    Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack

    Commack, New York, 11725, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

    Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau

    Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

    Harrison, New York, 10604, United States

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Data Collection Only)

    Buffalo, New York, 14263-0001, United States

  • Rush University Medical Center (Data collection only)

    Chicago, Illinois, 606012, United States

  • Stanford University Medical Center (Data collection only)

    Stanford, California, 94305-5408, United States

  • Temple University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • University Health Network

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada

  • University of California San Diego

    San Diego, California, 92103, United States

  • University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Pennsylvania (Data Collection Only)

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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