ALCSI Proudly Supports the:
INSPIRE Lung Cancer Screening Study
INSPIRE: Investigating Screening in Populations at High Risk to Improve Equity
Objective
The objective Screen 400 Black women aged 50-80 years old with any history of smoking for lung cancer in Boston and Chicago
Aims
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Assess perceptions of lung cancer screening among Black women in the United States
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Evaluate performance of screening for detection of lung cancer
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Assess performance of a deep learning image analysis algorithm for prediction of cardiovascular disease
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Study Model
Study participants are identified at community lung cancer outreach events, supported through the screening process, and counseled about smoking cessation
INSPIRE study team members with study participant Krystal, following her first lung cancer screening exam!
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INSPIRE Study Participant Stories
INSPIRE study participants, Krystal and Tanya, share their experience getting screened for lung cancer.
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