Clinical Trial: Galectin 3 Dosage in Diagnosis of Nodular and Multinodular Goiter

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Diagnosis Interest of Galectin 3 Dosage in Nodular and Multinodular Goiter Pretreatment

Brief Summary: The investigators will dose galectin 3 in plasma and water rinse of the needle aspiration biopsy in patients with thyroid nodules. The investigators aim to show that preoperative dosage of the galectin 3 could provide good diagnosis of malignant versus benign thyroid cancer.