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Access to Genetic Testing in Underserved Patients With Cancer

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Southern California
NCT06422455 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study compares the experiences of people who receive information about genetic testing from a computer-generated character to patients who receive information from a human genetics healthcare provider. Patients with cancer are increasingly recommended for genetic testing as standard of care. Multiple factors contribute to low usage of genetic testing but for many patients the lack of access to genetic counseling and testing is an important and flexible factor. Lack of access is especially relevant to racial/ethnic minority patients and those living in non-metropolitan rural settings who are frequently cared for at safety-net hospitals with limited genetics services. Alternative delivery models are necessary to improve rates of access to genetic testing in patients with cancer. Health information technology is under used by genetics providers. A patient-facing relational agent (PERLA

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 18 years old * Diagnosed with least one of the following: * Epithelial ovarian cancer * Exocrine pancreatic cancer * Metastatic or high or very high-risk prostate cancer * Breast cancer at or before age 50 * Bilateral breast cancer * Triple negative breast cancer * Male breast cancer OR * Healthcare provider who treats patients with any of the above types of cancer * Able to read and write in English or Spanish * Able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who cannot provide informed consent * Patients who cannot see, read, or write * Patients who have the cancer and clinical characteristics defined in the inclusion criteria, but who do not speak English or Spanish * Patients with none of the listed cancer diagnoses and clinical characteristics * Healthcare provider who do not treats cancer patients
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What it tests

  • Best Practice
  • Educational Intervention
  • Electronic Health Record Review
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Interview
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Where

2 sites
USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, United States
University of Rochester
Rochester, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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