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New treatment option for Gene Mutation-Related Cancer
Official title Genetic Information Assistant in Telegenetics
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06089421
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about different ways cancer genetic screening can be provided to rural communities in participants at high risk for certain cancers. The main question it aims to answer is: Does receiving pre-genetic test education with a chat bot or genetic counselor affect if the participant decides to get genetic testing?
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- At high risk for having a genetic pathogenic variant as assessed by a GC or physician according to the NCCN guidelines
- Provision of signed and dated informed consent form.
- Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study.
- Male or female, aged 18 and over.
- people must have a smartphone with access to cellular and/or internet service or a computer with internet service.
You likely can't join if
- Cannot communicate in English or Spanish.
- people must not have completed panel-based cancer genetic testing in the past.
See the full eligibility criteria
- At high risk for having a genetic pathogenic variant as assessed by a GC or physician according to the NCCN guidelines
- Provision of signed and dated informed consent form.
- Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study.
- Male or female, aged 18 and over.
- people must have a smartphone with access to cellular and/or internet service or a computer with internet service.
- people must have technological competency/proficiency to use their Smartphone and/or computer in conjunction with the communication aid GIA.
- Cannot communicate in English or Spanish.
- people must not have completed panel-based cancer genetic testing in the past.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.