Chatbot aims to close genetic testing gap for black cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT06073626
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tests whether a chatbot can help Black cancer survivors learn about and request genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk. About 428 participants will be randomly assigned to either a chatbot or standard care. The goal is to see which approach leads to more people getting tested and understanding their cancer risk.
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Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States
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Rutgers Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGNew Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States
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What this could mean
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Active substance
chatbot (relational agent) for genetic education
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that a chatbot is an effective way to increase genetic testing among Black cancer survivors, helping reduce healthcare disparities.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study with 428 participants, so results may not apply to all groups. The chatbot may not significantly increase testing compared to usual care.
Conditions
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