Beliefs, Attitudes, and Response to Genetic Testing in SarcomaPatients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Utah

About this trial

Genomic research has shown that a portion of leiomyosarcomas can be attributed to an underlying cancer predisposition syndrome. However, the optimal approach for incorporating germline testing into the care of these patients. This study is assessing the beliefs about the heritability of leiomyosarcoma and other cancer risks, and attitudes towards germline testing among leiomyosarcoma patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Actionable germline PV detected in the research context

Living

No prior germline testing for this PV

Able to speak and read English

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

300 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Utah

Lead sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Collaborator

University of New South Wales

Collaborator

University of Michigan

Collaborator