Integrating Smoking Cessation With Low-dose CT-screening for Lung Cancer

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age50-74
SponsorOulu University Hospital

About this trial

The study investigates effectiveness of different smoking cessation methods and low-dose CT based lung cancer screening

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Able to provide written informed consent

Age between 50-74

Smoked ≥ 15 cigarettes/day for ≥ 25 years or smoked ≥ 10 cigarettes/day for ≥ 30 years and are active smokers (smoking during the last two weeks)

Access to a smartphone (iPhone or Android)

Disqualifiers

Current or past melanoma, lung, renal or breast cancer

A chest CT examination less than one year before inclusion

Has known psychiatric or substance abuse disorders that would interfere with cooperation with the requirements of the trial

No access to a smartphone (iPhone or Android)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Smartphone application
  • low-dose computed tomography
  • Written materials for smoking cessation

Treatment groups

1,200 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Oulu University Hospital

Lead sponsor

Finnish Cancer Society

Collaborator