Genetic Analysis in Diagnosing Thyroid Cancer in Patients With Thyroid Nodules

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Conditions studied: Head and Neck Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Finding genetic markers for thyroid cancer in a biopsy specimen may help doctors diagnose thyroid cancer. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well genetic analysis works in diagnosing thyroid cancer in patients with thyroid nodules.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00316823

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

400

Starts

2005-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-02-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center — San Francisco, California, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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