Genetic Counseling for Breast Cancer Survivors (GC for BC)
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Breast Cancer
In brief
The purpose of this study is to review and evaluate the effectiveness of new educational materials (informational booklet \& DVD) that promote participation in genetic counseling among breast cancer survivors. There are two phases to this study: Part 1 - reviewing the newly developed educational materials, and Part 2 - evaluating the effectiveness of the newly developed educational materials
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02451735
- Run by
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
- People needed
- 157
- Starts
- 2012-07-27
- Expected to finish
- 2019-07-12
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-11-08
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Part 1: Female breast cancer patients at Moffitt Cancer Center (MCC) are eligible to participate if they:
- are > 18 years of age;
- have no documented or observable psychiatric or neurological disorders that would interfere with study participation (e.g., dementia, psychosis);
- are capable of speaking and reading standard English;
- have not attended or scheduled an upcoming appointment for genetic counseling at the time of recruitment;
- are within 18 months of their breast cancer (BC) diagnosis;
- have a previous diagnosis of breast cancer or;
- received a referral letter for GC from their MCC physician;
- breast cancer at age 50 or below;
- bilateral breast cancer;
- multiple cancers except basal cell carcinoma;
- triple negative breast cancer;
- ovarian cancer or fallopian tube cancer at any age;
- of Ashkenazi Jewish descent;
- have 2 or more blood relatives diagnosed with breast cancer;
- have any blood relatives diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer;
- a first degree relative diagnosed with breast cancer below age 50;
- have blood relatives diagnosed with ovarian cancer;
- have 2 or more family members on the same side of the family with breast, ovarian, pancreatic, or prostate cancer;
- have a known cancer gene mutation (such as BRCA 1/2;
- have any male relatives diagnosed with breast cancer ; and
- have a mailing address and working telephone number; and
- provide written informed consent.
- Part 2: Female BC patients at MCC are eligible to participate if they:
- are > 18 years of age;
Where it is running
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute — Tampa, Florida, United States
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