
Differences in Family Communication about Positive Genetic Test Results Between Asian Americans
Surveys, Registries, Interviews
Interview for Asian Americans with a mutation in BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, CHEK2, PALB2 or other gene linked to breast or ovarian cancer risk
Study Contact Information:
Student Investigator: Ann Ly
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at LIU Post
[email protected]
(909)601-5513
Faculty Investigator: Aman Mann
Northwell Health Cancer Institute
Cancer Genetics
450 Lakeville Road
Lake Success, NY 11042
Differences in Family Communication about Positive Genetic Test Results Between Asian Americans
About the Study
This study aims to explore family communication differences across Asian American families about testing positive for an in , , , , , , , , , , or another gene linked to hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer. Participants will complete a 10–15-minute initial intake survey to confirm eligibility. Eligible participants will then be contacted to schedule a 30-45-minute-long interview over Zoom to explore these topics. After completion of the interview, participants will be entered into a raffle for two $50 Visa gift cards. There are no costs associated with participation.
What the Study Involves
You and/or your loved ones are being asked to participate in a student research study investigating differences in family communication about positive genetic testing results for a gene linked to hereditary breast or ovarian cancer between different Asian American ethnic groups, whether it is through a variant in , , or a different gene.
All participants will complete a 10--15-minute initial intake survey to confirm eligibility. Eligible participants will then be contacted for a voluntary, 30–45-minute interview.
After completion of the interview, you will be entered into a raffle for 2 $50 Visa gift cards. If you would like to participate in the interview, you can access the initial intake survey via this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SMYWRSN
Lead Researcher
Ann Ly
Long Island University Post Genetic Counseling Graduate Program
NOTE: This study is closed.
NOTE: This study is closed.