Scientists watch rare thyroid cancer unfold in kids and adults

NCT ID NCT01660984

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study follows children and adults with medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) and the genetic condition MEN2 to learn how the disease grows and changes over time. Participants do not receive treatment through the study but get regular checkups, blood tests, and scans every 6 to 12 months. The goal is to better understand MTC and its effects on the body and emotions.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

Conditions

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