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Brief Title: Evaluating an Alternative Clinical Genetics Cancer Care Deliver Model
Official Title: Evaluating an Alternative Clinical Genetics Cancer Care Deliver Model: A Pilot Study of Patient Outcomes
Study ID: NCT03934606
Brief Summary: To evaluate an alternative clinical genetics cancer care delivery model, using non-genetic providers to introduce and order genetic testing. 250 prostate and 250 pancreatic patients will be recruiting. They will undergo genetic testing and complete study questionnaires. Results from this pilot study will be used to inform the strategies used by the Clinical Risk Evaluation Program (CREP) Genetic Counelors (CGS) and GI/GU physicians to deliver genetic testing and return genetic risk information to patients with prostate or pancreatic cancer.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Penn Medicine - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States