Optimizing Bronchopulmonary Cancer Screening

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of performing a first screening for bronchopulmonary cancer by thoracic scanner in a French cohort within a dedicated, effective and structured network in the pilot centers participating in the study.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

* Participant aged 50 to 74.
* Resident in the Île-de-France region.
* Active smoker or quit smoker for 10 years or less:

  1. more than 10 cigarettes a day for more than 30 years,
  2. more than 15 cigarettes a day for more than 25 years.
* The participant has been informed and has signed the consent form.
* Social Security System affiliation.
* Willingness to participate in a smoking cessation program, if currently smoking.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Active cancer or a history of cancer in remission for less than 5 years (except basal cell carcinoma of th skin or epithelioma in situ of the uterine cervix).
* Presence of symptoms suggestive of bronchopulmonary cancer. Participants with these symptoms require immediate diagnostic investigations and are therefore not eligible for screening.
* Weight \>= 140 kg.
* Severe comorbidity contraindicating therapeutic options or invasive thoracic diagnostic investigations.
* Inability to climb two flights of stairs without stopping.
* A thoracic CTscan performed within the previous year.
* Persons deprived of liberty or under guardianship.
* Impossibility to undergo the medical monitoring of the trial for geographical, social or psychological reasons.

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