Clinical Trial: Exploring How to Adapt an Evidence-Based Mindful Self-Compassion Program for Young Adults With Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

U.S., June 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07032922) titled 'Exploring How to Adapt an Evidence-Based Mindful Self-Compassion Program for Young Adults With Li-Fraumeni Syndrome' on June 19.

Brief Summary: Background:

Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a genetic disorder that increases the risk of cancer. People who have LFS are 24 times more likely to develop cancer than those who do not. Past research studies have shown that living with high cancer risk can cause distress in young adults with LFS. Mindful self-compassion (MSC) is a therapeutic resource that has helped people with and without cancer cope with distress and other mental health challenges. Researchers at the National Cancer Institut...