Recruiting

Genetic Screening

Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Code:

NCT05649072

Conditions

Ovarian Cancer

Breast Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: Female

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

Genetic Testing and Counseling

Screening Form

Study Details

Brief summary:

Identifying women at risk for hereditary cancer potentiates prevention, early detection or personalised treatment against cancer. We using mobile mammography units will provide genetic sceening and testing services to underserved women coming for thier mammograms to these units.

Conditions

Ovarian Cancer

Breast Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

Study ID

NCT05649072

Start date

Nov 18, 2022

Status verified date

May, 2026

Completion date

Feb 2, 2027

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Feb 2, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: Female

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

Any woman scheduled at Project VALET mammography screening mobile units will be eligible for this study.

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Design

Enrollment

1000 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Non randomized

Intervention Model

Single group

Primary purpose

Screening

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

other: Genetic Testing and Counseling

Participants will be given a saliva collection kit to collect a saliva sample for hereditary cancer and genetic testing. The kit includes all standard paperwork and instructions for collecting the sample and shipping the kit back to the genetic testing company (Invitae).

other: Screening Form

Participants will complete a screening form to assess your risk of hereditary breast and colorectal cancers.

Interventions

Genetic Testing and Counseling

Participants will be asked to collect a saliva sample for hereditary cancer and genetic testing

Screening Form

Participant will be answering demographic details

Primary outcome measure

  • To identify underserved women at risk for hereditary breast and colorectal cancers eligible for standard-of-care genetic counseling using national screening guidelines. [ Time Frame: through study completion; an average of 1 year. ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Arun Banu, MD

(713) 792-2817barun@mdanderson.org

Locations

M D Anderson Cancer Center

Recruiting

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Contacts

Arun Banu, MD

713-792-2817barun@mdanderson.org

Principal Investigator:

Arun Banu, MD

More Information

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Last update posted

May 22, 2026

Last verified

May, 2026

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center on 2026-05-22.