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GeneScreen 5-FU Genotype-guided Personalised Fluoropyrimidine Dosing: Feasibility and Implementation Pilot Study

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
DPYD variant
Cancer - Any cancer
chemotherapy toxicity
cancer
Registration Number
ACTRN12622000963729
Lead Sponsor
Clinician- Prof Stephen Ackland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

18 years and older
Intended to receive, currently receiving or recently received Fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy (either capecitabine or 5-fluorouracil)
Able to consent for a blood test +/- questionnaire invitation

Exclusion Criteria

Not willing to provide consent or blood sample

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
turn around time collected through audit of study records [time from receipt of sample at pathology to return of results to clinician]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Toxicity through audit of study records <br>[Toxicities recorded from first 3 cycles Fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy ];Implementation factors, extracted from completed questionnaires specifically designed for this study. Factors will include perceived barriers and enablers surrounding DPYD genotyping as obtained from semi-quantitative questionnaires, and attitudinal scales. <br>This is a composite endpoint<br>[Patient participants to complete 1-2 months after DPYD education and blood collection (to allow time for return of/discussion of results)<br>Stakeholder questionnaires completed at beginning of site recruitment ]
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