Natural History of Medullary Thyroid Cancer to Inform Advanced Disease Management

Part of paid clinical trials in San Francisco, California.

Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Study ID
NCT04216732
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Advanced Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma
  • Stage III Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma AJCC v8
  • Stage IV Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma AJCC v8
  • Stage IVA Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma AJCC v8
  • Stage IVB Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma AJCC v8
  • Stage IVC Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma AJCC v8

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Blood Pressure Measurement — OTHER
    Undergo blood pressure measurement
  • Questionnaire Administration — OTHER
    Complete questionnaires

Study Details

This study utilizes a multi-institutional registry to describe the natural history of medullary thyroid cancer that has spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body (advanced) in understanding disease management. The goal of this study is to learn about how medullary thyroid cancer develops and progresses.

Key Dates

Start date
Jan 10, 2020
Status verified
Mar 2026
Primary completion
Sep 1, 2026
Completion
Sep 1, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
2,030 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Observational (questionnaire, blood pressure)
    AIM I \& II: Patients complete questionnaires over 10-40 minutes 2-4 times per year about health and how finances and quality of life effect experience with disease. AIM III: Patients complete a questionnaire over 2 minutes and undergo blood pressure measurements every day for up to 12 weeks.

Primary Outcome Measure

Natural history of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) [ Time Frame: Up to 4 years ]

Central Contacts

Locations (2)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of California San FranciscoSan FranciscoCalifornia94143
Julie A. Sosa
415-476-1236
Julie A. Sosa (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
M D Anderson Cancer CenterHoustonTexas77030
Elizabeth G. Grubbs
[email protected]
713-792-6940
Elizabeth G. Grubbs (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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