Ultrasound Elastography in Imaging Patients With Thyroid Nodules

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Conditions studied: Malignant Thyroid Gland Neoplasm, Thyroid Gland Nodule

In brief

This clinical trial studies how well ultrasound elastography works in assessing the cancer status of potentially malignant thyroid nodules.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03174925

Run by

Stanford University

People needed

55

Starts

2014-01-24

Expected to finish

2019-02-13

Last updated by the study team

2021-07-08

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Presence of a thyroid nodule that is amenable to ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who are unable to lie supine for a biopsy
• Pregnant patients

Where it is running

• Stanford University, School of Medicine — Palo Alto, California, United States

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