AI reads CT scans to predict lung cancer risk years in advance

NCT ID NCT07647692

First seen Jun 19, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Summary

This study is developing an artificial intelligence model that analyzes a patient's CT scans over time to predict whether a lung nodule will grow or turn into cancer. Researchers will look at scans from nearly 5,000 people to train the AI to spot patterns that humans might miss. The goal is to help doctors decide which nodules need treatment and which can be safely watched.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Peking University People's Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100044, China

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What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this AI model could help doctors better predict which lung nodules are likely to turn into cancer, allowing earlier treatment and reducing unnecessary procedures.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. The AI model is still being developed and tested, so it may not be accurate enough for widespread use. Results may vary across different patient groups.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Adenocarcinoma of Lung lung adenocarcinoma lung neoplasm Multiple Pulmonary Nodules

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.