Study of the Results of Education and Counseling for Persons Undergoing Genetic Testing for Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Colorectal Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Identifying family and individual characteristics may help plan education and counseling for patients who are considering genetic testing. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying education and counseling to see what effect they have in patients who are undergoing genetic testing for hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (recruitment of new families with HNPCC stopped as of 04-26-06, recruitment of persons within families already participating continues).
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00004210
- Run by
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
- People needed
- 900
- Starts
- 2000-02-01
- Expected to finish
- 2011-06-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2014-10-24
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Trials Referral Office — Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- National Human Genome Research Institute — Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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