Education and Training

Ultrasound Elastography in Imaging Patients With Thyroid Nodules

This clinical trial studies how well ultrasound elastography works in assessing the cancer status of potentially malignant thyroid nodules.

Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.

Stanford Investigator(s):

Intervention(s):

  • device: Siemens Acuson S3000 ultrasound system

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - Presence of a thyroid nodule that is amenable to ultrasound guided fine needle
   aspiration

Exclusion Criteria:

   - Patients who are unable to lie supine for a biopsy

   - Pregnant patients

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years - N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Not currently accepting new patients for this trial

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Harris Naemi
650-736-6524
Not Recruiting