Minutes, not days: new rapid test could speed up thyroid cancer detection
NCT ID NCT05078853
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new rapid test that checks for thyroid cancer spread to neck lymph nodes in just minutes, instead of the usual days-long wait. Researchers studied 250 adults with suspected or known thyroid cancer, comparing the quick test to standard lab methods. The goal was to see if the rapid test is accurate enough to help doctors make faster treatment decisions.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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A.R.M Medical Center, Assuta Ramat Hahayal
Tel Aviv, 69710, Israel
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Barzilai Medical Center
Ashkelon, Israel
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Hebrew University Medical Center, Mount Scopus
Jerusalem, Israel
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Sheba Medical Center
Ramat Gan, 52621, Israel
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Soroka University Medical Center
Beersheba, 84101, Israel
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