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Concordance of Molecular Classification Based on Fine Needle Biopsy (FNB) and Surgical Samples

Papillary Thyroid Cancer

The purpose of this study is to determine whether results from a fine needle biopsy are the same as results from a larger sample that is acquired from the surgical pathology using the Thyroid GuidePx® test in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma.

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Conditions de participation

  • Sexe:

    ALL

  • Âges admissibles:

    18 and up

Critères de participation

Inclusion Criteria:

* Age ≥ 18 years
* A diagnosis of papillary thyroid cancer based on a fine needle biopsy (FNB) interpreted as a Bethesda V or VI cytology
* Tumor size \> 1 cm in maximal diameter
* The patient is an operative candidate
* The patient has provided consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Family history of thyroid cancer
* History of radiation to the neck
* Unable or unwilling to have a fine needle biopsy
* Unwilling to undergo thyroidectomy
* Final pathology does not demonstrate papillary thyroid cancer
* Cases where there is no clear dominant nodule
* Cases where there are multiple nodules that preclude sampling of a defined nodule

Lieu de l'étude

Foothills Medical Centre
Foothills Medical Centre
Calgary, Alberta
Canada

Contactez l'équipe d'étude

Primary Contact

Elleine Allapitan

4032208440
Étude parrainée par
University of Calgary
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ID de l'étude: NCT06133374