Identification and Differentiation of Thyroid Nodules by Acoustic Imaging and Viscoelastic Parameters
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (3) locations...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This study is being done to identify and differentiate thyroid nodules by acoustic imaging and viscoelastic parameters.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 8
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• \* Male and female patient volunteers ages 8 and up who are suspicious for thyroid cancer
‣ Patients who have palpable and sonographically detectable lymph nodes or nonthyroidal neck masses and are referred to Radiology Department or Endocrinology for fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB)
⁃ Patients 18 and up who were previously diagnosed with thyroid cancer and treated with thyroidectomy and recently diagnosed as having recurrence nodes on thyroid bed or on their neck
Locations
United States
Arizona
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
RECRUITING
Scottsdale
Florida
Mayo Clinic in Florida
RECRUITING
Jacksonville
Minnesota
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
RECRUITING
Rochester
Contact Information
Primary
Clinical Trials Referral Office
mayocliniccancerstudies@mayo.edu
855-776-0015
Time Frame
Start Date: 2009-05-17
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 650
Treatments
Observational
Patients undergo ultrasound imaging on study.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Mayo Clinic
Collaborators: National Cancer Institute (NCI)