Genetic Counseling in Women at Risk for BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutations

NCT00416754 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1109

Last updated 2017-04-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Genetic counseling and using an interactive computer program may help women at risk for breast cancer make medical decisions about treatment.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying standard genetic counseling to see how well it works when given together with or without a medical decision-making computer program in women at risk for BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

counseling intervention

subjects will receive genetic counseling

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Georgetown University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marc Schwartz, PhD · Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-12-31
Completion
2006-12-31

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