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Decision Aid for Thyroid Nodules

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Lukasz Czerwonka, MD
Research Sponsored by Stony Brook University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Histology showing indeterminate or malignant thyroid pathology (Bethesda III-VI)
Thyroid nodule size less or equal to 2cm
Must not have
History of thyroid cancer
History of thyroid surgery
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 months from surgery or surgical consultation date
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is testing a new way to help people with small, cancerous, or indeterminate thyroid nodules make decisions about treatment. participants will be surveyed about their decision-making process and satisfaction with the new system.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals with small thyroid nodules (2cm or smaller) that are possibly malignant or of uncertain nature, without a history of thyroid surgery or cancer. Participants will receive education on managing thyroid nodules and complete surveys to evaluate their satisfaction with the decision-making process.
What is being tested?
The study focuses on providing patients with information about managing small potentially malignant or indeterminate thyroid nodules. It aims to see if this education affects patient satisfaction regarding treatment decisions after consulting with surgeons.
What are the potential side effects?
Since the intervention involves educational information rather than medication, there are no direct medical side effects expected from participating in this trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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My thyroid biopsy shows uncertain or cancerous results.
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My thyroid nodule is 2cm or smaller.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I have had thyroid cancer in the past.
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I have had surgery on my thyroid.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months from surgery or surgical consultation date
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months from surgery or surgical consultation date for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Rate of congruence between informed values and treatment choice

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Thyroid nodule informationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Stony Brook UniversityLead Sponsor
223 Previous Clinical Trials
41,418 Total Patients Enrolled
Lukasz Czerwonka, MDPrincipal InvestigatorLukasz.Czerwonka@stonybrookmedicine.edu

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Thyroid Nodule Management Education 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05264857 — N/A
~51 spots leftby Sep 2026
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