Phone counseling aims to guide latina women through cancer risk decisions

NCT ID NCT01230346

Summary

This study tested a special phone counseling program designed for Latina women at high risk for hereditary breast or ovarian cancer. The goal was to see if this culturally-informed counseling could help women better understand their risk, reduce anxiety, and feel more in control. Researchers compared this counseling to standard scheduling calls to see which approach was more helpful.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    Duarte, California, 91010, United States

  • Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    Sylmar, California, 91342, United States

  • University of Southern California-Keck School of Medicine

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

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