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The Japanese randomized trial for evaluating the Efficacy of low-dose thoracic CT Screening for lung cancer

The Japanese randomized trial for evaluating the Efficacy of low-dose thoracic CT Screening for lung cancer - The Japanese randomized trial for evaluating the Efficacy of low-dose thoracic CT Screening for lung cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000005909
Enrollment
27000
Registered
2011-07-10
Start date
2010-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Lung cancer

Interventions

Lung cancer screening with 2 low-dose thoracic CT and 8 chest x-ray examinnations in 10 years is provided Lung cancer screening with 10 chest x-ray examinnations in 10 years is provided

Sponsors

The JECS Study Group
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: non-smoker or smoker under 30 pack-years written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: prior lung cancer multiple cancer within 5 years lung cancer screening using CT within 10 years severe organ failure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
lung cancer mortality

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
sensitivity, specificity

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMotoyasu Sagawa

Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University Division of Chest Surgery, Faculty of Medicine

sagawam@tohoku-mpu.ac.jp022-290-8850

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026