Dynamic consent framework for low-dose CT scan lung cancer screening: autonomy, privacy, ethical data management - Scorecard - MDSpire

Dynamic consent framework for low-dose CT scan lung cancer screening: autonomy, privacy, ethical data management

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  • Jui-Chu Lin

  • Wesley Wei-Wen Hsiao

  • Jen-Wei Hu

  • Chien-Te Fan

  • June 10, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: A Blockchain-Enhanced Dynamic Consent Model for Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening: Focusing on Autonomy, Privacy, and Ethical Data Handling

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
ConditionLung Cancer Screening
Key MechanismsBlockchain-based dynamic consent framework integrated with AI for data management and risk assessment.
Target PopulationIndividuals at high risk for lung cancer, including those exposed to air pollution, tobacco use, and with a personal or family history of lung diseases.
Care SettingTaoyuan Expanded Lung Cancer Screening Program

Key Highlights

  • Dynamic consent allows real-time modification and withdrawal of consent.
  • Blockchain technology enhances data traceability and security.
  • AI integration improves risk assessment and screening accuracy.
  • Pilot program targets 15,000 participants in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
  • Framework complies with Taiwan's Personal Data Protection Act.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

  • Utilize Low-Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT) for early detection of lung cancer.

Management

  • Implement a dynamic consent framework to enhance participant autonomy and data handling.

Monitoring & Follow-up

  • Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards through continuous consent management.

Risks

  • Address privacy concerns and data protection regulations associated with biobank data usage.

Patient & Prescribing Data

Participants in the Taoyuan Expanded Lung Cancer Screening Program.

Integration of biobank data with LDCT screening to enhance risk prediction and optimize resource allocation.

Clinical Best Practices

  • Incorporate AI-assisted risk assessment in lung cancer screening programs.
  • Utilize blockchain for secure and transparent data management.
  • Engage participants in the consent process through digital platforms.

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