lung cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: men and women, aged 60-79 years, at high risk for developing lung cancer, who gave written informed consent to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Recent abnormal pulmonary findings under work-up of standard care. 2: Having had a computed tomography scan of the thorax <1 year before potential entry into the study. 3: Current or prior history of lung cancer. 4: Inability to provide signed informed consent. 5: Insufficient understanding of the languages in which trial information is available. 6: Unable to be followed-up for at least 5-years. 7: Body weight over 140 kg
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| stage I-II lung cancer incidence | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1: The rate of (late stage) interval cancers in each arm. 2: The rates of informed uptake of (sub-group) participants 3: The rates of smoking cessation within individuals in the trial smoking at the baseline screening. 4: The crude costs and cost-effectiveness of each arms. 5: Policies for risk-stratification through biomarkers. 6: The external validation and update/extension of various lung cancer risk-prediction models in 4-IN-THE-LUNG-RUN 7: Guidelines and training programmes for CT screening and pulmonary nodule management. 8: Overview of sex and gender differences in lung cancer risk and screening effectiveness. 9: Overview of SES and gender representativeness within the trial. 10: Comparison and merging of results with other ongoing European studies. | — |
Contacts
ErasmusMC