Video push aims to close lung cancer screening gap for hispanic smokers
NCT ID NCT05784922
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether a short educational video can encourage Hispanic current and former smokers to get screened for lung cancer. Researchers will enroll 2,000 people aged 50-80 who smoke or quit recently. Participants watch the video and answer surveys to identify barriers and see if the video boosts screening interest.
What this could mean
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Active substance
educational video
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a simple, scalable way to increase lung cancer screening in Hispanic communities, potentially catching cancers earlier.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage behavioral study focused on outreach, not a treatment. It may not lead to actual screening uptake or affect cancer outcomes.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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