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Connecting Black Families in Houston, Texas to Hereditary Cancer Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing, and Cascade Testing by Using a Simple Genetic Risk Screening Tool and Telegenetics
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Who can join
Ages 18 and older · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Any participant over 18 years old who self-identifies as Black or African-American and signs an informed consent form, also referred to as the 'Permission to Contact' form, to be part of our study. Exclusion Criteria: None
About the study
To identify Black individuals who are eligible for genetic testing through trusted community organizations, and to connect Black individuals and their families to genetic testing and counseling so that they can know their cancer risk and how to decrease it.
What is being tested
- Genetic Testing and Counseling (behavioral)
- Screening Form (behavioral)
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Participants: 1,000 · Started: Nov 23, 2022
Contact the study team
- Banu Arun, MD · Phone: 713-792-2817
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT05694559
Locations in the U.S.
| Texas | MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Oct 3, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.