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Ultrasound may spare patients unnecessary biopsies for swollen lymph nodes
NCT ID NCT02645825
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to see if ultrasound could accurately predict whether a swollen lymph node is benign or malignant. Researchers planned to compare ultrasound results with standard tests like needle sampling or biopsy. The goal was to speed up diagnosis and avoid unnecessary invasive procedures. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Start date
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May 2016
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2019
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patient from ambulatory medicine consultation with superficial adenopathy
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: \- superficial adenopathy Exclusion Criteria: \- obvious adenopathy
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