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NCT05470920 Genetic Testing Decision Aid

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Clinical Trial Summary
NCT ID NCT05470920
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Massachusetts General Hospital
Condition Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 350 participants
Start Date 2022-10-14
Primary Completion 2026-09-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Electronic Decision AidPre-Test Genetic Counseling

Eligibility Fast-Check

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 350 participants in total. It began in 2022-10-14 with a primary completion date of 2026-09-30.

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Brief Summary

This is a randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an electronic decision aid tool versus a traditional genetic counselor session for multi-gene panel testing for people with ovarian or pancreatic cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years or older * Being seen in clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital or Boston Medical Center * Diagnosed with malignant epithelial ovarian carcinoma or malignant pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Exclusion Criteria : * Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent, undergo randomization, or complete the surveys associated with the study * Previous germline genetic testing * History of hereditary pancreatitis * Members of the following vulnerable populations: adults unable to consent, individuals who are not yet adults

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Daniel C. Chung, MD

✉ Chung.daniel@mgh.harvard.edu

📞 (617) 726-8687

Principal Investigator

Daniel C. Chung, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Massachusetts General Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05470920 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT05470920 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05470920 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at Chung.daniel@mgh.harvard.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05470920 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Boston, United States, Danvers, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05470920 clinical trial?

NCT05470920 is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital. The principal investigator is Daniel C. Chung, MD at Massachusetts General Hospital. The trial plans to enroll 350 participants.

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