Clinical Trial: Adding a Genetic Risk Evaluation to Standard Breast Cancer Risk Assessment for African American and Hispanic Women
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Breast Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Genetic Risk Estimation in Breast Cancer and Assessing Health Disparities
Brief Summary:
This study evaluates whether adding a polygenic risk score evaluation to standard breast cancer risk assessment tools helps African American and Hispanic women make more informed decisions about accepting additional breast cancer screening and prevention strategies.Traditional breast cancer risk assessments rely mostly on the presence of standard clinical risk factors including family history, reproductive history, and mammographic breast density.This information can be combined with validated risk estimation…
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