VA launches major push to catch deadly lung cancer earlier

NCT ID NCT06538636

Summary

This large VA study aims to increase lung cancer screening among eligible Veterans. It will test whether using personalized risk prediction tools, alongside support for doctors and patients, can get more people screened compared to current standard guidelines. The goal is to find cancer earlier when it's more treatable, especially for high-risk groups like Black Veterans.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29401-5703, United States

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  • VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105-2303, United States

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  • VA Bedford HealthCare System, Bedford, MA

    Bedford, Massachusetts, 01730-1114, United States

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  • VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02130-4817, United States

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