Helping families learn about Lynch syndrome risk
Part of Cancer, Digestive system, Genetic & congenital, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at ways to help people with Lynch syndrome share their diagnosis with family members, and to help genetic counselors support them. It may help more at-risk relatives get screened.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have a Lynch syndrome diagnosis (self-reported).
- You haven't already told all of your family members about your diagnosis.
- You can participate in study procedures.
- You need to sign a consent form.
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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