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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
12210 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2013-08-31
2018-08-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SCREENING
NONE
Study Groups
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Control
participants monitored for 10 years for lung cancer incidence.
No interventions assigned to this group
Early CDT Lung Test
Early CDT lung blood test
Early CDT Lung blood test
The EarlyCDT-Lung Test is an early detection test designed to assist in lung cancer risk assessment and detection in the earliest stages of the disease.
Interventions
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Early CDT Lung blood test
The EarlyCDT-Lung Test is an early detection test designed to assist in lung cancer risk assessment and detection in the earliest stages of the disease.
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Male or female aged 50 years to 75 years
3. Current or Ex-smoker with at least 20 year pack history
4. or Less than 20 year pack history but with family history of lung cancer in a 1st degree relative (mother, father, sister, brother, child)
5. ECOG Status: 0, 1 and 2 (Eastern Co-operative Oncology Group) Grade ECOG 0 Fully active, able to carry on all pre-disease performance without restriction 1 Restricted in physically strenuous activity but ambulatory and able to carry out work of a light or sedentary nature, e.g., light house work, office work 2 Ambulatory and capable of all self-care but unable to carry out any work activities. Up and about more than 50% of waking hours
6. Geographical postal sectors of:
NHS Geographical Area Eligible Postcodes Tayside DD1 - DD11, PH1-PH3 , PH6-PH8, PH10, PH11, PH13, PH15 \& PH16 Greater Glasgow \& Clyde G1-G5, G11 -G15, G20-G22, G31-34, G40 -G46, G51- G53, G60-G62 \&G64, G66 \& G69, G72 \& G73, G76-G78, G81-G83 PA1-PA8 (except PA6), PA11-PA16 \& PA19
Exclusion Criteria
2. Symptoms suggestive of lung cancer within past 6 months (haemoptysis, unintentional weight loss (at least 5% in preceding 6 months).
3. Patients for whom the GP considers invitation to the study would cause undue distress.
4. Patients with other terminal disease.
50 Years
75 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Stuart Schembri
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Stuart Schembri
Consultant
Principal Investigators
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Frank Sullivan, MbChB
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Dundee
Locations
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NHS Tayside
Dundee, Tayside, United Kingdom
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Glasgow, , United Kingdom
NHS Lanarkshire
Wishaw, , United Kingdom
Countries
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References
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Romeikat NL, Sullivan F, Daly F, Kong W. The Importance of Comorbidities at Baseline and 5-Year Follow-Up in a Lung Cancer Biomarker Screening Trial. J Clin Med. 2025 Mar 20;14(6):2116. doi: 10.3390/jcm14062116.
Madurasinghe VW, Bower P, Eldridge S, Collier D, Graffy J, Treweek S, Knapp P, Parker A, Rick J, Salisbury C, Man MS, Torgerson D, Sheridan R, Sullivan F, Cockayne S, Dack C. Can we achieve better recruitment by providing better information? Meta-analysis of 'studies within a trial' (SWATs) of optimised participant information sheets. BMC Med. 2021 Sep 23;19(1):218. doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02086-2.
Sullivan FM, Mair FS, Anderson W, Armory P, Briggs A, Chew C, Dorward A, Haughney J, Hogarth F, Kendrick D, Littleford R, McConnachie A, McCowan C, McMeekin N, Patel M, Rauchhaus P, Ritchie L, Robertson C, Robertson J, Robles-Zurita J, Sarvesvaran J, Sewell H, Sproule M, Taylor T, Tello A, Treweek S, Vedhara K, Schembri S; Early Diagnosis of Lung Cancer Scotland (ECLS) Team. Earlier diagnosis of lung cancer in a randomised trial of an autoantibody blood test followed by imaging. Eur Respir J. 2021 Jan 14;57(1):2000670. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00670-2020. Print 2021 Jan.
Parker A, Knapp P, Treweek S, Madhurasinghe V, Littleford R, Gallant S, Sullivan F, Schembri S, Rick J, Graffy J, Collier DJ, Eldridge S, Kennedy A, Bower P. The effect of optimised patient information materials on recruitment in a lung cancer screening trial: an embedded randomised recruitment trial. Trials. 2018 Sep 18;19(1):503. doi: 10.1186/s13063-018-2896-9.
Sullivan FM, Farmer E, Mair FS, Treweek S, Kendrick D, Jackson C, Robertson C, Briggs A, McCowan C, Bedford L, Young B, Vedhara K, Gallant S, Littleford R, Robertson J, Sewell H, Dorward A, Sarvesvaran J, Schembri S. Detection in blood of autoantibodies to tumour antigens as a case-finding method in lung cancer using the EarlyCDT(R)-Lung Test (ECLS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. BMC Cancer. 2017 Mar 11;17(1):187. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3175-y.
Related Links
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Study website
Other Identifiers
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2013ON07
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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