Status:

UNKNOWN

Validation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the Electronic Nose in the Detection of Thyroid Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Maastricht University Medical Center

Conditions:

Thyroid Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Patients with a suspected thyroid nodule face an invasive and patient unfriendly diagnostic work-up to determine the risk of malignancy. Typically, patients undergo ultrasound of the thyroid gland fol...

Detailed Description

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer worldwide. In most developed countries, the incidence of thyroid cancer has rapidly increased in the last three decades In the Netherlands, 700 patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Thyroid nodule requiring additional diagnostic follow-up (TI-RADS/Bethesda)
  • Patients with thyroid problems requiring surgery (e.g. goiter)
  • AeonoseTM measurement before undergoing cytological puncture or at least 3 days after cytological puncture pre-operatively.
  • \> 18 year.
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Other underlying malignancy, (less than 5 years ago), basal cell carcinoma not included - Unable to participate due to comorbidities (e.g. COPD)
  • Not able to understand the information

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04883294

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

January 1 2025

Last Update

May 12 2021

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