Tailored smoking cessation for cancer patients shows promise

NCT ID NCT07166120

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a personalized approach to smoking cessation helps cancer patients quit. Researchers will use patients' clinical, genetic, and biomarker information to create tailored treatment plans. The study involves 112 participants and compares this precision treatment to usual care, measuring quit rates and medication use at 6 months.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

behavioral intervention with personalized risk feedback and treatment recommendations

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a more effective way to help cancer patients quit smoking, potentially improving their survival and quality of life.

What could go wrong

This is a small early-stage feasibility study, so results may not be conclusive. The personalized approach may not work better than standard care, and quitting smoking is difficult even with support.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

nicotine dependence Smoking Smoking Cessation

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Washington University School of Medicine

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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