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Community Support Program for Lung Cancer Screening Volume II

Community Support Program for Lung Cancer Screening Volume II

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18-89 years
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Phase N/A
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Overview

This is a West Philadelphia based community project to improve adherence to lung cancer screening. The overall objective of this project is to demonstrate the impact of a community support program (CSP) on improve adherence to LCS follow-up guidelines in an urban environment. The study will target individuals in the Penn Medicine healthcare system residing in Philadelphia with an upcoming or missed follow-up screening or orders placed but who have not yet scheduled their screenings by offering free transportation coordination to and from the appointment. The study team will also offer to connect those with placed but unscheduled low dose CT orders to connect with Penn Medicine's scheduling staff.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Upcoming or missed low dose CT for lung cancer screening
  • Philadelphia resident

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Lives outside Philadelphia city limits

Study details
    Lung Cancer

NCT06628167

Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

15 October 2025

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