Texting to beat lung cancer: new study tests simple reminder system
NCT ID NCT07073898
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether sending text messages can help more people get screened for lung cancer. 65 adults aged 50-80 who were current or former smokers took part. The program used a central system to check who was eligible, offer risk assessments, and help schedule screening. The goal was to see if this simple approach could increase screening rates in community health centers.
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Huntsman Cancer Institute/ University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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