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Purpose

The primary objective of this pilot observational study is to evaluate the accrual and retention rate of a study population from a centralized lung cancer screening program to support MRI and blood-based biomarker research for lung cancer screening.

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 50 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Ability to read and understand informed consent - Male or female adults who are at high risk for lung cancer and are enrolled in the centralized lung cancer screening program: Based on USPSTF guidelines: Age 50-80 with 20 or greater pack-year smoking story who continue to smoke or quit within the past 15 years without sign or symptoms of lung cancer. Or based on National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines but do not meet the USPSTF guidelines, age 50-unlimited - Found to have one or more lung nodules that is 6mm or greater on screening LDCT

Exclusion Criteria

  • Persons with an active diagnosis of cancer - Persons with active signs or symptoms of lung cancer - Persons with mechanically, magnetically, or electrically activated implants, such as cardiac pacemakers, neurostimulators, and infusion pumps. - Persons with ferromagnetic implants and ferromagnetic foreign bodies, such as intracranial aneurysm clips, shrapnel and intraocular metal chips as these could become dislodged. - Persons who are pregnant, nursing, are implanted with intrauterine devices (IUD's) that are not MR-compatible - Persons unable to tolerate MRI imaging secondary to an inability to lie supine or severe claustrophobia. - Persons who are non-compliant with visit instructions, including inability to lie still, hold breath or follow procedure instructions

Study Design

Phase
Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Recruiting Locations

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California 90048
Contact:
Weijia Chua, M.D.

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Study Contact

Weijia Chua, MD
310-423-1838
weijia.chua@cshs.org

Notice

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