RecruitingNCT07041307
Microvascular Profiling of Nodules in the Thyroid Gland
Sponsor
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Enrollment
50 participants
Start Date
Aug 15, 2025
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine tiny blood vessels in different thyroid nodules using advanced ultrasound. In the long term, we hope this can help doctors better tell the difference between types of nodules and more accurately decide who may need surgery.
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria5
- Age over 18 years
- Written and verbal informed consent to participate in the study
- Patients with hypo-, iso-, or hyperfunctioning thyroid nodules
- Patients referred for thyroid surgery due to suspected malignant nodule (including Bethesda classification groups III, IV, V, and VI)
- Healthy volunteers - generally good health with no chronic illnesses
Exclusion Criteria6
- Pregnancy
- Inability to undergo the examination due to physical or mental limitations
- Desire to opt out of receiving information about new, significant health findings revealed during the study
- Healthy Participants:
- Thyroid disease, including nodules, as well as current or past conditions affecting the thyroid
- Medication that affects thyroid function
Locations(2)
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NCT07041307