Clinical trial · Observational
Clinical Diagnostic Approach for Cases of Thyroid Nodules
Clinical Diagnostic Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules
NCT03884140CI-TRIAL-00039236unknownClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Thyroid nodules are a common presentation in the clinic, with an increasing incidence, especially in women. Their clinical significance is mainly related to excluding malignancy (4.0 to 6.5% of all thyroid nodules).
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thyroid Nodule | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (0)
Data not yet available
No intervention recorded.
Design
Arms and outcomes
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[]Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- correlation between clinical presentation and the results of diagnostic tools to reach to proper evaluation of thyroid nodules.
- timeFrame
- baseline
- description
- develop a rational, cost-effective approach to ordering and interpreting imaging and diagnostic tests in the evaluation of the thyroid nodule.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
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Inclusion Criteria: * all patient presented by thyroid nodules either discovered clinically or incidentally. Exclusion Criteria: * no
References
Publications (4)
- BACKGROUNDTessler FN, Middleton WD, Grant EG, Hoang JK, Berland LL, Teefey SA, Cronan JJ, Beland MD, Desser TS, Frates MC, Hammers LW, Hamper UM, Langer JE, Reading CC, Scoutt LM, Stavros AT. ACR Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS): White Paper of the ACR TI-RADS Committee. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 May;14(5):587-595. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2017.01.046. Epub 2017 Apr 2. PMID 28372962
- BACKGROUNDTamhane S, Gharib H. Retraction Note: Thyroid nodules update in diagnosis and management. Clin Diabetes Endocrinol. 2016 Apr 14;2:10. doi: 10.1186/s40842-016-0025-9. eCollection 2016. PMID 28707682
- BACKGROUNDDavies L, Welch HG. Current thyroid cancer trends in the United States. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2014 Apr;140(4):317-22. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2014.1. PMID 24557566
- BACKGROUNDSiegel R, Ma J, Zou Z, Jemal A. Cancer statistics, 2014. CA Cancer J Clin. 2014 Jan-Feb;64(1):9-29. doi: 10.3322/caac.21208. Epub 2014 Jan 7. PMID 24399786