Interest and Impact of Skin Cancer Genetic Testing
| Status: | Active, not recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Skin Cancer |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 3/7/2019 |
| Start Date: | August 2016 |
| End Date: | August 2020 |
PERSONALIZED GENOMIC TESTING FOR MELANOMA: MAXIMIZING COMPREHENSION AND HEALTH OUTCOMES IN SKIN CANCER PATIENTS
The purpose of this study is to learn whether the patient might be interested in skin cancer
genetic testing, and if so, what kinds of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors might result from
this testing. Testing for skin cancer risk based on the MC1R gene is not currently used in
clinical practice; it will be offered in this study for research purposes only.
genetic testing, and if so, what kinds of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors might result from
this testing. Testing for skin cancer risk based on the MC1R gene is not currently used in
clinical practice; it will be offered in this study for research purposes only.
Inclusion Criteria:
- 18 years of age or older
- English fluent as we do not have the resources to translate all the materials
including the website and risk feedback materials into other languages
- Prior history of stage 0, I or II NMSC as per EMR or clinical judgment
Exclusion Criteria:
- Inability to provide meaningful informed consent due to cognitive or psychiatric
disability as determined by the judgement of the consenting professional or clinician
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