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Lung Cancer Screening Study

In this study, we want to learn more about if a blood test can help detect lung cancer early.

Age & Gender

50 years ~ 80 years
Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

Visit Availability

Standard business hours (M-F, 8-5)

Location

North Carolina (Statewide)

What will be asked of you

If you agree to take part, we will collect blood samples and some medical information from you.

Incentives

$50

In-person visits:
1-2

Total length of participation:
Up to 2 years

Looking for Healthy Volunteers

Requirements for healthy volunteers are different than for those with a specific condition. If you are interested in becoming a healthy volunteer for this study, use the below categories to determine if you are able to participate.

Able to participate:

You are age 50-80 years and willing and able to provide written consent
You are a current smoker or former smoker with at least 20 pack-years
You are planning to undergo lung cancer screening at UNC hospital
You are highly suspected of having lung cancer, with planned surgery to establish a definitive diagnosis at UNC Hospital
You have a confirmed diagnosis of lung cancer, but have not yet undergone treatment for it.

Not eligible if:

You have been diagnosed or treated for cancer, including lung cancer in the past 5 years.

Contact the Team

Visit Location

Contact & Visit Location

Primary Contact

Hannah Mignosa- Martin
hannah_mignosa@med.unc.edu

Primary Visit Location

NC Memorial Hospital
UNC Hospitals / UNC Medical Center
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

Jason Long
Radiology - Research

Study Type

Clinical or Medical
Observational

Study Topics

Cancer (Lung)
Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Lungs and Breathing

IRB Number

22-0834

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