Early Lung Cancer Detection Using Computed Tomography
![]() |
The safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study sponsor and investigators. Listing a study does not mean it has been evaluated by the U.S. Federal Government. Read our disclaimer for details. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00188734 |
Recruitment Status
:
Completed
First Posted
: September 16, 2005
Last Update Posted
: August 10, 2016
|
- Study Details
- Tabular View
- No Results Posted
- Disclaimer
- How to Read a Study Record
Condition or disease |
---|
Lung Cancer |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 5000 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | Lung Cancer Screening in High-risk Smokers Using Low-dose Computed Tomography |
Study Start Date : | September 2003 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | June 2016 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | June 2016 |


Choosing to participate in a study is an important personal decision. Talk with your doctor and family members or friends about deciding to join a study. To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contacts provided below. For general information, Learn About Clinical Studies.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 55 Years to 85 Years (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
55 years or older at least 10 pack-year history of smoking general good health
Exclusion Criteria:
any prior cancers except non-melanotic skin cancer

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00188734
Canada, Ontario | |
Princess Margaret Hospital | |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Principal Investigator: | Heidi C Roberts, MD | University Health Network, Toronto |
Additional Information:
Responsible Party: | University Health Network, Toronto |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00188734 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
I-ELCAP |
First Posted: | September 16, 2005 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | August 10, 2016 |
Last Verified: | August 2016 |
Keywords provided by University Health Network, Toronto:
Lung Cancer Eary Diagnosis Screening |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Lung Neoplasms Respiratory Tract Neoplasms Thoracic Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site |
Neoplasms Lung Diseases Respiratory Tract Diseases |