Please note
This trial is no longer recruiting patients. We hope to add results when they are available.
Thyroid cancer
Closed
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This trial is looking at a new ultrasound method called real time ultrasound elastography, to see if it helps show whether lumps in the thyroid gland are cancerous or not.
Lumps in the are called nodules. Thyroid nodules are very common, but only about 1 in 20 thyroid nodules are thyroid cancer.
Recruitment start: 27 February 2015
Recruitment end: 30 September 2018
Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.
Professor Hisham Mehanna
NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme
NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer
University of Birmingham
Last reviewed: 30 September 2018
CRUK internal database number: 12655