New 3D ultrasound aims to sharpen thyroid nodule measurements

NCT ID NCT07178080

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study compares a new 3D ultrasound technology (PIUR) with standard 2D ultrasound for measuring thyroid nodule size after ablation. Researchers want to see if the 3D method gives more accurate and consistent results. About 75 adults who are having thyroid nodule ablation will be enrolled. The goal is to improve how doctors assess treatment success.

What this could mean

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Active substance: PIUR tUS Infinity Ultrasound (imaging device)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to more accurate and consistent measurement of thyroid nodule shrinkage after ablation, improving treatment assessment.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study (75 participants) comparing two imaging methods, not testing a new treatment. The technology may not prove significantly better than standard 2D ultrasound.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

nodular goiter Thyroid Nodule

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

THYROID NODULE THYROID NODULES

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Locations

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

Sarasota, Florida, 34239, United States

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