Risk Communication in African American Smokers

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Conditions studied: Lung Cancer

In brief

The study aims to understand the effects of learning about one's genetic risk for lung cancer that is specific to their ancestry. Participants will be given hypothetical personalized genetic risk results and ask to think about how they might respond to such information if they actually received such results.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04084561

Run by

Temple University

People needed

166

Starts

2018-09-01

Expected to finish

2022-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2023-12-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years of age minimum
• Self-report African American
• Report smoking at least 100 lifetime cigarettes

You may not qualify if…

• Report history of cancer

Where it is running

• Hunter College — New York, New York, United States
• Fox Chase Cancer Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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