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Brief Title: Electrical Impedance Scanning of Thyroid Nodules Prior to Thyroid Surgery: a Prospective Study
Official Title: Electrical Impedance Scanning of Thyroid Nodules Prior to Thyroid Surgery: a Prospective Study
Study ID: NCT00571077
Brief Summary: Patients over the age of 18 with thyroid nodules scheduled for surgery will undergo EIS scan. Each node will be scanned and graded form 1-5 (1=benign, 5=malignant). Results will be compared with final histopathology.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Walter Reed Army MEdicla Center, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jersualem, , Israel
Name: Aviram Nissan, MD
Affiliation: Hadassah Medical Organization
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Alexander Stojadinovic, MD
Affiliation: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR