New program aims to catch lung cancer earlier statewide

NCT ID NCT07639255

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Timothy Mullett Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a program called QUILS to help hospitals and clinics run better lung cancer screening programs. Researchers will work with 330 healthcare staff across Kentucky to identify weak spots and improve screening quality. The goal is to catch more lung cancers early, when they are easier to treat.

What this could mean

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Active substance: QUILS System (educational outreach and quality improvement program)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could provide a proven method to make lung cancer screening more effective and equitable across entire states.
What could go wrong: This is an early-stage implementation study, not a direct treatment trial. Results may not apply to other regions or guarantee better health outcomes.

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

LUNG CANCER SCREENING

Contacts and locations

Locations

Clark Regional Medical Center
RECRUITING

Winchester, Kentucky, 40391, United States
Georgetown Cancer Treatment Cancer
RECRUITING

Georgetown, Kentucky, 40324, United States
Hazard Appalachian Regional Healthcare Medical Center
RECRUITING

Hazard, Kentucky, 41701, United States
King's Daughter's Medical Center
RECRUITING

Ashland, Kentucky, 41101, United States
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
RECRUITING

Somerset, Kentucky, 42501, United States
Lexington VA Health Care System
RECRUITING

Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States
Meadowview Regional Medical Center
RECRUITING

Maysville, Kentucky, 41056, United States
Mercy Health - Paducah Cancer Center
RECRUITING

Paducah, Kentucky, 42003, United States
Owensboro Health Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center
RECRUITING

Owensboro, Kentucky, 42303, United States
Rockcastle Regional Hospital
RECRUITING

Mount Vernon, Kentucky, 40456, United States
Saint Claire Regional Medical Center
RECRUITING

Morehead, Kentucky, 40351, United States
St. Elizabeth Healthcare
RECRUITING

Edgewood, Kentucky, 41017, United States
St. Joseph Health (Catholic Health Initiatives)
RECRUITING

Lexington, Kentucky, 40504, United States
TJ Samson Community Hospital
RECRUITING

Glasgow, Kentucky, 42141, United States
Taylor Regional Hospital
RECRUITING

Campbellsville, Kentucky, 42718, United States
The James Graham Brown Cancer Center at University of Louisville
RECRUITING

Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center
RECRUITING

Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States

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