New web tool aims to help cancer patients make sense of their genes

NCT ID NCT04905082

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a web-based education tool called HOPE-Genomics that teaches cancer patients about their genetic test results. About 465 adults with breast, colorectal, lung, ovarian, pancreatic, or prostate cancer are taking part. The goal is to see if the tool helps patients remember and understand their genomic information, which could lead to better care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

HOPE-Genomics web-based education tool

What this could lead to

If it works, this tool could help cancer patients better understand their genetic test results and improve the quality of their care.

What could go wrong

This is a behavioral study, not a treatment trial. It may not show a meaningful improvement in patient knowledge or care outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast carcinoma breast neoplasm cancer colorectal carcinoma colorectal neoplasm exocrine pancreatic carcinoma lung carcinoma lung neoplasm ovarian cancer ovarian carcinoma pancreatic adenocarcinoma pancreatic neoplasm prostate cancer prostate carcinoma

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    Duarte, California, 91010, United States