Lung cancer patients with addiction history face hidden hurdles – study aims to uncover them
NCT ID NCT07186699
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 39 times
Summary
This study interviews 45 adults with non-small cell lung cancer who also had a past alcohol or substance use disorder (other than tobacco). Researchers want to learn what social factors help or hinder detection and treatment of their cancer. The goal is to identify ways to improve care for this group.
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Locations
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Los Angeles General Medical Center
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors and hospitals better support lung cancer patients who have a history of substance use, potentially improving their access to timely treatment.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage interview study with only 45 people. It is not testing a treatment, so it will not directly change patient outcomes. Results may not apply to all patients or settings.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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