Status:
COMPLETED
Scientific Protocol for the Study of Thyroid Cancer and Other Thyroid Disease in Ukraine Following the Chernobyl Accident
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Thyroid Cancer
Non-Cancer Thyroid Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-48 years
Brief Summary
The nuclear power plant accident at Chornobyl released large quantities of Iodine-131 and other radioisotopes of iodine in the atmosphere, contaminating thousands of square kilometers and exposing mil...
Detailed Description
The nuclear power plant accident at Chornobyl released large quantities of Iodine-131 and other radioisotopes of iodine into the atmosphere, contaminating thousands of square kilometers and exposing m...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Sample selection in Belarus consists of all children who were born between 26 April 1968 and 26 April 1986 and had their thyroid radio-activity measured in 1986 shortly after the accident.
- Sample selection in Ukraine consists of all children who were born between 26 April 1968 and 26 April 1986 and had their thyroid radio-activity measured in 1986 shortly after the accident.
- Sample from Ukraine lived at least part of the time between 26 April and 30 June 1986 in the town of Pripyat or in one of the 8 most contaminated raions (Ivankivskyi, Chornobylskyi, and Poliskyi raiions in the Kyiv Oblast; Narodychskyi and Ovruchskyi in Zhitomyr Oblast; Repkinsky. Kozeletskyi, and Chernihivskyi in Chernihiv Oblast).
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 1995
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 8 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
23143 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00341094
Start Date
May 1 1995
End Date
October 8 2020
Last Update
October 9 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Research Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kiev, Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine