3000 patients join hunt for lung cancer biomarkers
NCT ID NCT06054854
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is building a large collection of blood, urine, saliva, and other samples from 3000 people with lung nodules or lung cancer. Researchers hope to find biological markers that can help diagnose lung cancer earlier, predict how the disease will progress, and guide treatment choices. Participants provide extra samples during routine care, with no direct treatment involved.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better diagnose lung cancer early and choose more effective treatments for each patient.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational biobank study, not a treatment trial. It may take years to find useful biomarkers, and not all discoveries will lead to practical tests.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 3,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2024
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2033
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patient with lung nodule or lung cancer
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with 1 to 3 lung nodules including one \> 1 cm seen on chest CT * OR: patients with suspected lung cancer requiring diagnostic and/or therapeutic bronchial endoscopy * OR: Patient with histologically confirmed lung cancer, whether early stages prior to surgery, locally advanced or metastatic, included before the start of any anti-cancer treatment. * Patient affiliated or beneficiary of a social security scheme * Patients who are able to receive and understand information about the study and their participation and who have freely given their signed inform consent before any collection of samples or data necessary for the research (no restriction of rights by the judicial authorities and knowledge of the French language). Exclusion Criteria: * Patient deprived of liberty on administrative or judicial decision, or patient under guardianship, curators or safeguard of justice * Female patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Larrey Hospital
RECRUITINGToulouse, 31059, France
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