Thyroid Cancer Trial, Recruiting NCT01660984 Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) Condition: Thyroid Cancer
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Thyroid Cancer Trial, Recruiting

NCT01660984
Recruiting Not Applicable

Who may be able to join

AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI

Who might be able to join this trial:

(For patients)

  • You have been diagnosed with medullary thyroid cancer (a type of thyroid cancer), confirmed by laboratory testing, OR you have been diagnosed with a genetic condition called MEN2A or MEN2B (with or without thyroid cancer).
  • You are able to travel to the NIH (National Institutes of Health) and take part in the required assessments and evaluations.
  • You (or your legal guardian, if you are under 18) are able to understand and willing to sign a consent form agreeing to take part.
  • You may have had no previous treatment, some past treatment, or be currently receiving treatment or radiation for conditions related to MEN2 — all of these situations are welcome.
  • You have a regular doctor, such as an oncologist or endocrinologist, who can manage and coordinate your ongoing medical care.

(For parents or primary caregivers)

  • You are a parent or main caregiver of a child or young person under 21 who has been diagnosed with medullary thyroid cancer or MEN2 (with or without thyroid cancer).
  • You are able to understand and willing to sign a consent form agreeing to take part.

Who may not be able to join:

(For patients)

  • In the opinion of the research team, you are not able to return for follow-up visits or complete the required follow-up tests.

(For parents or primary caregivers)

  • There are no exclusion criteria listed for parents or caregivers.

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 22 July 2026
This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: John W Glod, M.D., National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Phone: (240) 702-4653

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
30 July 2012

Where this trial is recruiting

🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

Study growth rate of primary and metastatic tumor lesions; Study molecular pathways altered in MTC

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 22 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

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