Lung cancer in Never-Smokers: genes may hold the key

NCT ID NCT00597636

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to understand why some people who have never smoked develop lung cancer. Researchers are comparing the genes of never-smokers with lung cancer to those without the disease. The goal is to find genetic differences that might increase risk. This is a research study only and will not provide direct treatment or results to participants.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lung cancer lung neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States