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Cigarette Smoker Clinical Trial in Columbus, OH

Access cutting-edge cigarette smoker treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Columbus. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related cigarette smoker treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Columbus

    Convenient for OH residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Columbus site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Cigarette Smoker Study in Columbus

This randomized clinical trial studies the Beating Lung Cancer in Ohio protocol in improving survival in patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer. The Beating Lung Cancer in Ohio protocol may help in evaluating immunotherapies and targeted therapies that prolong survival, have more favorable toxicity profiles than conventional chemotherapy and impact quality of life.

Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Pathologically confirmed stage IV NSCLC (with any Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group \[ECOG\] performance status, and any NSCLC - adenocarcinoma, squamous cell, etc.) with available imaging OR patients who do not yet have their staging completed, but in the judgment of the physician are likely to be stage IV;
Patients may be enrolled if the recruiter cannot reach the patient by the first office visit, preferably prior to starting therapy and no later than one month after starting therapy; (NCCN guidelines allow for a switch to targeted therapy from chemotherapy if testing comes back positive after starting chemotherapy)
English speaking; and
Willing to provide access to medical records, insurance and billing data, biospecimens and respond to questionnaires, typically by phone, but possibly to include online or in-person surveys
Patients must be current smokers who smoke at least one cigarette most days per week, or recent quitters who smoked at least one cigarette most days per week (\< 3 months); and
Household members must be current smokers, defined as smoking at least one cigarette most days per week
Hearing and vision impairments that would prevent ability to complete consent, interviews, or sample collection

Exclusion Criteria

Being treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy or surgery
Receiving treatment for advanced lung cancer for over one month before enrollment; OR

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Columbus?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT03199651) has an active research site in Columbus, OH that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Cigarette Smoker Treatment Options in Columbus, OH

If you're searching for cigarette smoker treatment options in Columbus, OH, this clinical trial (NCT03199651) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Columbus research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced cigarette smoker specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

Looking for more options? Browse all cigarette smoker clinical trials near you to find additional studies recruiting in your area.

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