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Grant Abstract
Dissemination of a BRCA1 Predisposition Testing Program
This project will evaluate a BRCA1 predisposition testing program modeled closely on the Huntington Disease paradigm for members of previously identified families in which cancer susceptibility has…- breast neoplasms
- cancer prevention
- cancer risk
- family genetics
- Female
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Comparing Models of Pre-Test Education for BRCA1 Testing
This study will test two protocols for providing effective and culturally-sensitive pre-BRCA1 test education to first-degree relatives (FDRs) of breast and ovarian cancer patients. The two protocols…- African American
- Attitude
- brca gene
- breast neoplasms
- cancer risk
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Breast Cancer Gene Education--Computer vs Practitioner
The objective of the proposed study is to determine whether computer-based education is as effective as practitioner-based education for increasing understanding of genetic testing for breast cancer…- breast neoplasms
- cancer risk
- Clinical Trials
- computer assisted instruction
- education evaluation /planning
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Coping with Genetic Risk for Breast and Ovarian Cancer
This study will examine the efficacy of brief, nurse-delivered counseling intervention, Stress Inoculation Therapy (SIT), on the enhancement of psychological adjustment to the receipt of genetic…- brca gene
- breast neoplasms
- cancer prevention
- cancer risk
- coping
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Colon Cancer Risk Counseling for At-Risk Relatives
This project builds on an exploratory study of psychosocial and ethnocultural factors related to intentions to obtain genetic testing for heritable colon cancer, and a pilot study of genetic…- Attitude
- cancer prevention
- cancer risk
- caucasian American
- Clinical Research
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International ELSI Cancer Research Workshop
This workshop will gather information and advice on ways in which international and interdisciplinary groups of researchers can best work together to contribute to the evolving methods of delivering…- breast neoplasms
- colon neoplasms
- Ethics
- Genetic Counseling
- genetic disorder diagnosis
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Gene Tests for Colon Cancer Risk: Psychosocial Studies (II)
The main goal of this proposal is to develop appropriate comprehensive counseling guidelines for predictive colon cancer gene testing by assessing perceptions and attitudes toward the gene tests,…- African American
- behavioral /social science research tag
- cancer prevention
- cancer risk
- caucasian American
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Psychosocial Aspects of Genetic Testing for HNPCC (II)
This application proposes three interrelated phases of research. The first phase will extend the prospective descriptive study of psychosocial aspects of molecular testing for HNPCC in colorectal…- Attitude
- behavioral /social science research tag
- Belief
- cancer prevention
- cancer registry /resource
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Guiding Clinicians in Genetic Assessment of Cancer Risk
The overall goals of this project are to develop relevant, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for genetic testing for BRCA1/2 through a consensus process involving community care…- brca gene
- breast neoplasm /cancer diagnosis
- breast neoplasms
- cancer risk
- diagnosis quality /standard
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Counseling Strategies for Breast Cancer Risk
This study will evaluate different methods of counseling for women with a family history of breast cancer. The study will take advantage of an existing breast cancer cohort to identify family members…- autosomal dominant trait
- behavioral /social science research tag
- breast neoplasms
- cancer risk
- DNA