UK doctors trial tiny particle blockage to shrink thyroid lumps
Disease control
Recruiting now
This pilot study will test the safety of thyroid artery embolization (TAE) in 10 UK patients with benign thyroid nodules or goitre. TAE is a minimally invasive procedure that blocks blood flow to the thyroid gland using tiny particles, causing it to shrink. The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC