Award
NIH Reporter #1K99CA307630-01
Establishing Ethical Standards for Informed Consent and Counseling for Multi-Cancer Early Detection Testing
Recipient
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, United States
Award Amount
$134,919.00
Ceiling
$134,919.00
Awarded
April 21, 2026
Identifier
1K99CA307630-01
The award supports research to develop ethical guidelines and interventions for informed consent and counseling related to Multi-Cancer Early Detection tests, addressing patient comprehension, clinician attitudes, and ethical concerns.
Description
This project aims to evaluate the current state of informed consent and results counseling for Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) tests and develop ethical guidelines for their implementation. The research will inform the development and pilot testing of an intervention to optimize informed consent and results counseling, ensuring ethical standards are met.