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A study looking at family communication about breast cancer that runs in the family

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Pilot

Details

This study looked at how and when parents talk to their children about having a change in their BRCA gene.

Recruitment start: 1 August 2011

Recruitment end: 1 February 2012

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Alison Metcalfe

Supported by

Breast Cancer Campaign

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 24 Oct 2019

CRUK internal database number: 8414

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