Studies on Tumors of the Thyroid

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age6-98
SponsorNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

About this trial

Participants in this study will be patients diagnosed with or suspected to have a thyroid nodule or thyroid cancer.

The main purpose of this study is to further understand the methods for the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. Many of the test performed are in the context of standard medical care that is offered to all patients with thyroid nodules or thyroid cancer. Other tests are performed for research purposes. In addition, blood and tissue samples will be taken for research and genetic studies.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Male or female, adults or children >= 6 months+.

Patients with known or suspected thyroid nodules and/or thyroid cancer.

At risk family members of patients who have a genetic susceptibility to developing thyroid cancer.

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 68-Gallium Dotatate

Treatment groups

2,500 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups