Genetic counseling tool for Black men with prostate cancer
Part of Cancer, Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This study tests a new tool to help Black or African American men with prostate cancer understand genetic testing options. The goal is to improve counseling and decision-making about tumor genetic testing.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You identify as Black or African American (including mixed-race).
- You have prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).
- You can read, write, and speak English.
- You are willing to learn about genetic testing for your cancer.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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