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Effectiveness of MyCancerGene to Optimize Genetic Testing Outcomes

Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

Summary

This protocol aims to evaluate the efficacy of a theoretically and stakeholder informed patient-centered genetic Interactive Health Communication Application to increase patient understanding of, and affective and behavioral responses to genetic testing. The study investigators hypothesize that the intervention will be associated with increases in knowledge, decreases in distress, increases in communication with relatives and health care providers, and increases in performance of risk reducing health behaviors.

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