Lung cancer screening sites test best ways to help smokers quit
NCT ID NCT03315910
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at which treatments work best to help smokers reduce or quit smoking when they come for lung cancer screening. About 800 patients at lung cancer screening sites across the U.S. are taking part. The goal is to find a simple, effective approach that screening sites can use without overloading their staff.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Participants
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807 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2017
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2026
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.
- Ages
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50 to 80 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: Site Eligibility (as per SC self-report) \& Must be designated as an American College of Radiology (ACR) designated lung cancer screening site * Reports at least one year of lung cancer screening experience * Reports conducting at least 20 new initial screenings per month Site Coordinator (SC) Eligibility (as per SC self-report) * Employed as a full-time Site Coordinator at participating lung cancer screening site Patient Eligibility (as per self-report) * Between the ages of 50-80 years old * Seeking baseline or annual follow-up LDCT lung cancer screening * Have at least a 20 pack-year history of smoking * Currently a smoker, defined as self-reported cigarette smoking (some days, every day) within the past 30 days. * Must be reachable by telephone * Must be English or Spanish speaking due to the study materials being available in only these languages and limited available resources for translation. Exclusion Criteria: Patient (as per self-report) * NRT is medically contraindicated (e.g., recent heart attack within the last 2 weeks or, unstable/worsening angina). * Smokers who are receiving other tobacco treatment services or have used cessation medications (NRT, bupropion, varenicline) within the past month.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Carolinas Healthcare System Blue Ridge
Morganton, North Carolina, 28655, United States
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Fairfield Medical Center
Lancaster, Ohio, 43130, United States
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Henry Ford Hospital (Data collection only)
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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John Muir Health
Walnut Creek, California, 94598, United States
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Legacy Health
Portland, Oregon, 97210, United States
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Maine Medical Center Cancer Institute
Scarborough, Maine, 04074, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (Data Collection Only)
Des Moines, Iowa, 50314, United States
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Montefiore Medical Center (Data Collection Only)
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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Munson Healthcare
Traverse City, Michigan, 49684, United States
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NYU Winthrop Hospital
Mineola, New York, 11501, United States
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Riverside Healthcare
Kankakee, Illinois, 60901, United States
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Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, 606012, United States
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St. Mary Medical Center, Community Healthcare System
Crown Point, Indiana, 46307, United States
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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States
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University of Southern California (Data Collection Only)
Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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WellStar Health System
La Grange, Georgia, 30240, United States
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