Clinical study
Lung nodule blood test
Researchers are developing a blood test to help tell whether a lung nodule, a small spot on the lung, is cancer. Healthy volunteers are also needed.
Project 064-ONC-34
What the study looks at
Develop a blood-based test that tells benign lung nodules from malignant ones.
Who may qualify
- Suspicious nodules found on a CT scan, with or without a history of cancer
- Healthy volunteers for the control group
- Willing to give informed consent
- A blood sample is required
- Medical review and a first visit with a pulmonologist
Before you decide
What happens next
Call our team
Call (954) 569-6820, ext. 202, and name the study you are interested in.
Discuss the requirements
A coordinator explains the study and answers your initial questions.
Discuss a screening visit
If you may qualify, the team discusses a screening visit. You review and sign the consent form before any study tests.
Decide whether to join
Review the consent form with the study doctor. Ask questions before you sign and before study procedures begin.
Plan for participation
Questions to ask the study team
- How often are visits, and how long does each visit take?
- What will I need to do between visits?
- Will I need to travel, and is any reimbursement available?
- What happens after the study ends or if I choose to leave?