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UnknownNCT00297297

Improved Preoperative Selection of Cold Thyroid Nodules

Preoperative Selection of Solitary Solid Cold Thyroid Nodules - A Prospective Study on the Value of Sonography, Cytology, Immunostaining and Molecular Profiling

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Herlev Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Molecular gene profiling of fine-needle aspiration samples in addition to fine-needle aspiration cytology can improve the selection of patients with benign versus malignant thyroid nodules with improved sensitivity.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERNo intervention. Applying gene profiling on needle aspirates

Timeline

Start date
2008-12-01
Completion
2011-03-01
First posted
2006-02-28
Last updated
2010-02-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00297297. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.