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Clinical Trials/NCT01880203
NCT01880203CompletedNot Applicable

Diagnostic Value of Molecular Cytological Analysis (CMA) and Shear Wave Elastography ShearWave (SWE) in Patients With a Thyroid Nodule With Indeterminate Cytology: Feasibility Study

Centre Francois Baclesse4 sites in 1 country140 target enrollmentStarted: May 1, 2013Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
140
Locations
4
Primary Endpoint
Evaluate the diagnostic performance of the AMC and SWE elastography

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate the contribution of molecular cytological analysis (CMA) and shear wave elastography ShearWave (SWE) in the diagnosis of nodules with indeterminate cytology (IC)

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Diagnostic
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Age ≥ 18 years
  • •Patients with thyroid nodules ≥ 15 mm with an indeterminate cytology (IC) older than 6 months, for which a surgical indication was raised
  • •vesicular lesion of undetermined significance
  • •follicular neoplasm or Hurthle cells
  • •lesion suspicious for malignancy
  • •Confirmation of indeterminate cytology (IC) replay centralized
  • •Patient affiliated to a social security scheme
  • •Informed consent and signed

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Thyroid node <15 mm
  • •Nodules coalescing preventing proper individualization of targeted nodule
  • •Indeterminate cytology older than six months
  • •Nodules with indeterminate cytology not, ie non-diagnostic cytology, benign and malignant cytology cytology
  • •Major subject to a measure of legal protection or unable to consent
  • •Refusal to participate

Arms & Interventions

aspiration for Molecular Cytogenetic Analysis.

Experimental

Intervention: aspiration in thyroid node for Molecular Cytogenetic Analysis. (Procedure)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Evaluate the diagnostic performance of the AMC and SWE elastography

Time Frame: at inclusion, before surgery

Evaluate the diagnostic performance of the AMC and SWE elastography in patients with a thyroid nodule CI taking as reference the histology of the nodule.

Secondary Outcomes

  • evaluate the diagnostic performance of elastography SWE(at inclusion, before surgery)
  • Establish a combined diagnostic score results of elastography(at inclusion, before surgery)

Investigators

Sponsor
Centre Francois Baclesse
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (4)

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