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Cluster Randomized Trial Comparing Interventions to Enhance Genetic Counseling Among Breast Cancer Patients

Major Program
NCI Community Oncology Research Program
Research Group
Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
Sponsor
University of South Florida
Status
Completed
NCT ID
NCT01789684
RATIONALE: Multi-faceted provider education and decision support intervention will increase the rate of appropriate referral of breast cancer patients at increased risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) to genetic counseling.

PURPOSE: This cluster randomized controlled trial will compare active and passive interventions to increase the rate of appropriate genetic counseling referrals of newly diagnosed breast cancer patients at increased risk for HBOC to genetic counseling in the community oncology setting.
Intervention
Active Provider Intervention
Condition
Breast Cancer
Investigators
Rebecca Sutphen, MD

See list of participating sites