The purpose of this study is to examine how people with a family history of colon cancer and other related cancers respond to recommendations for cancer screening after genetic counseling. The purpose of your participation would be to help us learn more about whether people with a personal and/or family history of colorectal cancer and other cancers follow cancer screening recommendations.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
1,530
Initial CGS Visit (All Prospective Participants)Clinical assessment (screening, family \& personal history of CA, surgeries) 6 Month Follow-Up Phone Interview (Prospective) Follow-Up Questionnaire (prospective and retrospective) Retrospective Initial Interview Participants may also donate an additional blood, serum, saliva, urine, or stool sample for research, (in addition to the blood drawn for clinical testing) or for the sole purpose of research testing (in absence of clinical testing or prior external testing).
Initial CGS Visit (All Prospective Participants)Clinical assessment (screening, family \& personal history of CA, surgeries) 6 Month Follow-Up Phone Interview (Prospective) Follow-Up Questionnaire (prospective and retrospective) Retrospective Initial Interview Participants may also donate an additional blood, serum, saliva, urine, or stool sample for research, (in addition to the blood drawn for clinical testing) or for the sole purpose of research testing (in absence of clinical testing or prior external testing).
Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent Only)
Middletown, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Consent Only)
Montvale, New Jersey, United States
To assess adherence to comprehensive, multi-organ screening and risk-reducing behavior recommendations in patients with Lynch Syndrome.
Time frame: conclusion of study
To evaluate predictive factors for adherence to comprehensive, multi-organ screening and risk-reducing behavior recommendations.
Time frame: conclusion of study
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Commack (Consent Only)
Commack, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Consent Only)
Harrison, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Hauppauge (Consent Only)
Hauppauge, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Consent only)
Uniondale, New York, United States