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GENTleMEN Study: Genetic Testing for Men with Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Study Contact Information:
For any questions about the study, contact us by email or by phone: (206) 606-4368
About the Study
The goal of this research study is to determine if online genetic education and testing with online telephone genetic counseling is an acceptable method of delivering genetic testing to men with prostate cancer.
This study involves undergoing genetic counseling and genetic testing for risk.
For more information, visit the study website.
This study is no longer enrolling people.
Type of Study
This is an observational study. There is no randomization. All participants will go through the same process.
This Study is Open To:
This study is no longer enrolling people.
This Study is NOT Open To:
This study is no longer enrolling people.
What the Study Involves
Participants who qualify for this study will:
- Provide consent/permission
- Fill out personal and family health history information
- Provide saliva sample for medical-grade genetic testing (saliva sample) to look for mutations in 30 genes associated with inherited cancer risk
- Complete a series of online questionnaires regarding their experience
- All participants will receive pre- and post- genetic testing education by video
- Additionally, some participants may undergo genetic counseling over the phone after genetic testing and all participants will have access to genetic counseling over the phone.
Study Locations
There is no travel required for this study. People can participate from anywhere in the United States as long as they have a personal email and internet access.
Study Contact Information:
For any questions about the study, contact us by email or by phone: (206) 606-4368