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Facebook Intervention for Young Onset Melanoma Patients and Families.

The study has one primary and two secondary aims.

1)The primary aim (FDRs) is to examine the efficacy of the Young Melanoma Family
Facebook intervention versus the Healthy Lifestyle Facebook intervention on total cutaneous exam (primary outcome), skin self-exam frequency and comprehensiveness, and sun protection practices (secondary outcomes) of FDRs of young melanoma survivors.

2)A secondary aim (survivors) is to examine the efficacy of the Young Melanoma Family Facebook intervention on patients skin self-exam frequency and comprehensiveness and sun protection habits.

3)Another secondary aim is to examine the mechanisms of intervention efficacy.

Protocol Number: 131812
Phase: Phase III
Applicable Disease Sites: Melanoma, Skin
Principal Investigator: Sharon Manne
Scope: National
Participating Institutions:
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Rutgers University
Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Please note that we have obtained the inclusion and exclusion criteria information from the National Institutes of Health’s clinical trials web site ClinicalTrials.gov. The listed criteria may not necessarily reflect recent amendments to the protocol and the current criteria.

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