Tumor Genomic Pre-test Counseling Tool for Black or African-American Men With Prostate Cancer

Description

The overall goal of the study is to improve equitable delivery of pre-Tumor genetic testing (TGT) counseling tool for Black or African American men with metastatic prostate cancer and evaluating the tool for implementation.

Conditions

Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Metastatic

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The overall goal of the study is to improve equitable delivery of pre-Tumor genetic testing (TGT) counseling tool for Black or African American men with metastatic prostate cancer and evaluating the tool for implementation.

Developing and Testing a Patient-centered Tumor Genomic Pre-test Counseling Tool for Black or African-American Men With Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Tumor Genomic Pre-test Counseling Tool for Black or African-American Men With Prostate Cancer

Condition
Prostate Cancer
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

San Francisco

University of California, San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Age 18-years-old or older
  • 2. Identifies as Black or African American, by either chart documentation or participant self-report. Mixed-race including Black or African American is included.
  • 3. Metastatic prostate cancer, by either chart documentation or participant self-report. Pathology report not needed.
  • 4. Able to understand study procedures and to comply with them for the entire length of the study.
  • 5. Able to understand a written information sheet and willing to verbally consent.
  • 6. Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
  • 1. Age 18-years-old or older
  • 2. Identifies as Black or African-American, by either chart documentation or participant self-report. Mixed-race including Black or African-American is included.
  • 3. Metastatic prostate cancer, by either chart documentation or participant self-report. Pathology report not needed.
  • 4. Able to understand study procedures and to comply with them for the entire length of the study.
  • 5. Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
  • 6. Anticipated discussion of TGT within 0-90 days of enrollment, per treating oncology provider's discretion. TGT involves use of any cancer genetic sequencing (whether standard-of-care or part of a research protocol) via any one of the following:
  • 1. Somatic DNA testing of already-collected tissue.
  • 2. Somatic DNA testing of tissue to be collected in the future via biopsy, surgery, or other procedure.
  • 3. Blood-based DNA testing to evaluate for circulating tumor DNA.
  • 7. Able to understand a written informed consent document and willing to sign it.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of California, San Francisco,

Daniel Kwon, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of California, San Francisco

Study Record Dates

2025-08-31