Prediction of Thyroid Cancer From Ultrasonographic Characteristics of Thyroid Nodules

Istanbul Science University735 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to identify which ultrasonographic feature or a combination of features is the best predictor of thyroid cancer in thyroid nodules.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

735

Conditions

Thyroid Nodule

Interventions

Thyroid ultrasonographyPROCEDURE

Ultrasound-guided thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 15 YearsMax age: 89 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects with thyroid nodules over 10 mm in the longest diameter * Euthyroid or hypothyroid subjects with a solitary thyroid nodule or multinodular goiter * Subjects with a hypoactive nodule in the thyroid scan and a low TSH Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects with four or more thyroid nodules that are over 10 mm * Subjects with low TSH and hyperactive nodule on thyroid scan

Locations (1)

Group Florence Nightingale

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Thyroid cancer

Time frame: one year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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