Ultrasound Elastography in Imaging Patients With Thyroid Nodules

Not Recruiting

Trial ID: NCT03174925

Age - 18 Years-N/A Condition - Thyroid, Parathyroid Gender - All Accepting Healthy Volunteers - No

Purpose

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

Official Title

Elastography in Thyroid Nodule Evaluation

Stanford Investigator(s)

Aya Kamaya, MD
Aya Kamaya, MD

Professor of Radiology (Body Imaging)

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

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

Exclusion Criteria:

   - Patients who are unable to lie supine for a biopsy

   - Pregnant patients

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Intervention(s):

device: Siemens Acuson S3000 ultrasound system

Not Recruiting

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Harris Naemi
650-736-6524

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