Views on Sharing Family Medical History in Healthy Women Undergoing Mammograms or Breast Evaluation

NCT00530751 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2015-10-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Learning about the concerns that individuals may have about providing family medical history online for genetic risk assessment or research may help doctors plan future research.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying views on sharing family medical history in healthy women undergoing mammograms or breast evaluation.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

counseling intervention

Participants undergo a 45-60 minute interview to assess their attitudes and concerns about providing family medical history online for genetic risk assessment or research. Participants' feelings about whether or not to use an online genetic assessment tool (i.e., Genetic Risk Easy Assessment Tool \[GREAT\]) are explored.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christian Simon, PhD · Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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