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NCT06207188 Identification and Differentiation of Thyroid Nodules by Acoustic Imaging and Viscoelastic Parameters

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NCT ID NCT06207188
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Mayo Clinic
Condition Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 650 participants
Start Date 2009-05-17
Primary Completion 2026-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 8 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Non-Interventional Study

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 650 participants in total. It began in 2009-05-17 with a primary completion date of 2026-12-31.

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Brief Summary

This study is being done to identify and differentiate thyroid nodules by acoustic imaging and viscoelastic parameters.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * \* 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 Exclusion Criteria: * Because thyroid cancer is rare under the age of 8 years, children younger than this age are excluded from the study * Having FNAB or surgical biopsy on thyroid in less than two weeks for thyroid nodule detection group * Having FNAB or surgical biopsy on cervical lymph nodes or non- thyroidal masses for this group of patients

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Clinical Trials Referral Office

✉ mayocliniccancerstudies@mayo.edu

📞 855-776-0015

Principal Investigator

Azra Alizad, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06207188 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 8 Years or older, studying Thyroid Gland Carcinoma. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06207188 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06207188 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at mayocliniccancerstudies@mayo.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06207188 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Scottsdale, United States, Jacksonville, United States, Rochester, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06207188 clinical trial?

NCT06207188 is sponsored by Mayo Clinic. The principal investigator is Azra Alizad, MD at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. The trial plans to enroll 650 participants.

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