Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Code:

NCT07220096

Conditions

Lung Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 50

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

Survey

Study Details

Brief summary:

The goal of this research study is to learn about:

The effect of enrolling in the YOLC program on patient satisfaction with care provided,

The needs of patients younger than 50 with lung cancer and their family, and

The impact of participating in peer support networks on these patients.

Conditions

Lung Cancer

Study ID

NCT07220096

Start date

Sep 25, 2025

Status verified date

Apr, 2026

Completion date

May 31, 2031

Anticipated

Primary completion date

May 31, 2029

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 50

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age greater than 18 years and under 50 years
  • Histologic confirmation of NSCLC
  • Able to complete an English-language survey independently or with the assistance of a native-language interpreter
  • Pregnant women- may be enrolled due to age range of subjects. (Low risk)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Medical, psychiatric, cognitive, or other conditions that compromise the patient's ability to understand the patient information, to give informed consent, to comply with the study protocol or to complete the study.
  • The following special patient population will be excluded from study group:

  • Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
  • Prisoners
  • Cognitively-impaired adults

Study Design

Enrollment

75 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

Assessment of Patients with Young-Onset Lung Cancer

This is a registry trial enrolling participants with NSCLC diagnosed and histologically confirmed prior to the age of 50 years identified. Each participant will participate in an intake survey as well as periodic recurring surveys to provide feedback to the YOLC Program, to elucidate the individual participant's care needs, and to assess changes in personal goals, wellness, financial impact, and family support over time

Interventions

Survey

Participants will complete an intake survey and repeat surveys at the following time points:

  • Baseline
  • 3 months
  • 6 months
  • 9 months
  • 12 months
  • 18 months
  • 24 months
  • 36 months
  • 48 months
  • 60 months

Primary outcome measure

  • Participant satisfaction with care [ Time Frame: Through study completion; an average of 5 year ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Eric Singhi, MD

713-745-2263eksinghi@mdanderson.org

Locations

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Recruiting

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Contacts

Eric Singhi, MD

713-745-2263eksinghi@mdanderson.org

Principal Investigator:

Eric Singhi, MD

More Information

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Last update posted

Apr 16, 2026

Last verified

Apr, 2026

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center on 2026-04-16.