NIH Recruiting for THYROID CANCER Research Study,

Doctors at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are conducting a research study for thyroid cancer. Researchers are using a novel imaging technique called 68Gallium DOTATATE PET/CT, which has been proven safe and effective in patients with other tumors – neuroendocrine tumors.

Study Details:

• You will have a medical interview, physical exam, standard imaging for thyroid cancer
• Study related tests and standard of care for thyroid cancer is provided at no cost
• Study takes place at the NIH Clinical Center, America's Research Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, on the Metro red line (Medical Center) 

Participation Requirements:

• Adults with known thyroid cancer that spread outside the thyroid and does not respond to radioactive iodine treatment
• Patient may not participate if they have serious underlying medical conditions that restrict diagnostic testing or therapy such as renal failure, congestive cardiac failure or active coexisting non-thyroid carcinoma.

For more Information, contact: 
NIH Clinical Center Office of Patient Recruitment
866-444-1132
TTY users call via MD Relay 7-1-1
PRPL@cc.nih.gov
Online: https://go.usa.gov/xPPME
Refer to study # 77-DK-0096 Appendix A