Clinical trial · Observational
Accuracy of FNAC in Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules
NCT06782828CI-TRIAL-00084894not yet recruitingClinicalTrials.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)
Detection of degree of accuracy of FNAC in diagnosis of 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 (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| observe results of FNAC | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (0)
[]Primary outcomes (4)
- measure
- Incidence of true positive results of FNAC after thyroidectomy
- timeFrame
- 12 days
- description
- Accuracy of FNAC in thyroid nodules compared to surgical specimen histopathological examination
- measure
- Percentage of malignant thyroid nodules not observed by FNAC
- timeFrame
- 12 days
- description
- Percentage of malignant thyroid nodules that FNAC fails to detect
- measure
- Incidence of false negative results by FNAC
- timeFrame
- 12 days
- description
- False negative that diagnosed by FNAC not malignant but proved malignancy after surgical excision
- measure
- Percentage of total number of true results of FNAC to the total number of cases
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 10 Years
- Maximum age
- 80 Years
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. thyroid disease 2. multinodular 3. single nodule 4. TIRAD 3 or more by US 5. thyroid disease underwent FNAC then surgery 6. all age groups 7. patient fit for surgery Exclusion Criteria: 1. patients with comorbidities. 2. patients unfit for surgery 3. patients who refused surgery. 4. Patient with no diagnostic FNAC.
References
Publications (3)
- BACKGROUNDPoller DN, Stelow EB, Yiangou C. Thyroid FNAC cytology: can we do it better? Cytopathology. 2008 Feb;19(1):4-10. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2007.00492.x. Epub 2007 Oct 3. PMID 17916090
- BACKGROUNDBhise SV, Shaikh A, Hippargekar PM, Kothule S. A Prospective Study of Ultrasonographic and FNAC Correlation of Thyroid Swellings with Histopathology. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Oct;74(Suppl 2):1942-1948. doi: 10.1007/s12070-020-01922-w. Epub 2020 Jun 24. PMID 36452634
- BACKGROUNDMomin MA, Bhuiyan FU, Chakraborty S, Kar NK. FNAC and Its Utility in Solitary Thyroid Nodule and Its Correlation with Histopathological Examination. Mymensingh Med J. 2019 Apr;28(2):356-363. PMID 31086151