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Telehealth push aims to boost lung cancer screening rates

NCT ID NCT06638554

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether offering telehealth options and text reminders can increase the number of people who have a shared decision-making visit for lung cancer screening. Researchers will enroll 6,000 adults aged 50-80 with a history of smoking. The goal is to see if these strategies work equally well across different races and sexes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
behavioral interventions (telehealth invitations and text reminders)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that telehealth makes lung cancer screening more accessible and equitable for different groups.
What could go wrong
This is a behavioral study, not a drug trial, so results may vary by setting. It focuses on decision-making, not directly on cancer outcomes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 6,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2024

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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.

Ages

50 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion criteria: Participants will be eligible if: 1. are aged 50 to 80 2. have a history of tobacco use indicated by either: Documented 20 pack-year or greater smoking history in their electronic health record (EHR); OR Self-report via structured survey 3. currently smoke or formerly smoked cigarettes 4. have no documented history of lung cancer 5. have no documented history of lung cancer screening in the 24 months prior to study enrollment 6. have completed at least one primary care visit at Penn Medicine in the 3 years prior to study enrollment. Exclusion criteria: Participants who do not meet inclusion criteria will not be eligible.

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Decision making Early detection of cancer Telemedicine

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Pennsylvania

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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