Clinical trial

National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) Screening

NCT00047385 · National Cancer Institute (NCI), NIH · Completed

Key facts

NCT number NCT00047385
Title National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) Screening
Official title National Lung Screening Trial A Randomized Trial Comparing Low-dose Helical CT With Chest Xray for Lung Cancer
Acronym NLST
Lead sponsor National Cancer Institute (NCI), NIH
Collaborators American College of Radiology Imaging Network
Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Study type Interventional
Conditions Lung Cancer
Intervention type Device
Interventions low-dose helical computed tomography, chest radiography
Enrollment 53,454
Start date Aug 1, 2002
Primary completion Oct 1, 2010
Completion Oct 1, 2010
First posted Jan 27, 2003
Last update posted May 20, 2014
Countries United States

At a glance

  • 10–99 Study sites
  • Yes Results posted
  • None Linked FDA submissions

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