🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-09-15

Improving Care After Inherited Cancer Testing (NCT04763915)

Improving Care After Inherited Cancer Testing (IMPACT) Study

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🧠 Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The IMPACT Study seeks to refine and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions on improving guideline-adherent cancer risk management (CRM) and family communication (FC) of genetic test results for individuals with a documented pathogenic/likely pathogenic (P/LP) variant, and FC of family cancer history for individuals with a variant of uncertain significance (VUS) in an inherited cancer gene.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center — Nashville, Tennessee

Age range: 18 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

  • Correlative Studies (Survey) (OTHER)
  • Correlative Studies (Interview) (OTHER)
  • GeneSHARE (BEHAVIORAL)
  • LivingLabReport (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Standard-of-care & Adaptive Intervention (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Access to Education Materials (OTHER)

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center — Nashville, Tennessee

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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