CU-GENES (Genetic Engagement, Education, and Screening)

Primary Objective

The purpose of our research study is to assess satisfaction with genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk in a high-risk population in Colorado and New Mexico.

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Description

Inclusion Criteria: • Over the age of 25 • At least one grandparent of Jewish ancestry OR be of Spanish ancestry with roots in the San Luis Valley • No prior genetic testing • No personal history of bone marrow transplants or blood cancers • Currently live in Colorado OR New Mexico • Not currently pregnant

Main Procedures Involved: If you decide to undergo genetic testing and enroll in this research study, you will be asked to provide your testing results and to complete online surveys

Duration of Participation: Surveys will take 15-30 minutes to complete

Details
Age

Adult

Eligibility

Age 25 or older, at least one grandparent of Jewish ancestry, no prior genetic testing, no personal history of bone marrow transplant or blood cancer

Type of Study

Screening

Principal Investigator
Photograph of Christine Walsh,  MD, MS

Christine Walsh, MD, MS

Resources
Study ID

Protocol Number: 23-0584

More information available at ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00000000

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