Status:

COMPLETED

Prophylactic Central Lymph Node Dissection in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Thyroid Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the prophylactic ipsilateral central lymph node dissection is equally effective in the management of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma(PTMC) to the bil...

Detailed Description

The extent, the advantage and disadvantage of prophylactic central lymph node dissection was not fully established up to now in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma. Prophylactic bilateral central lymph ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18 to 70
  • Sonographically node-negative cytology confirmed thyroid papillary carcinoma
  • Tumor size less than 1 cm in sonography
  • Tumor confined to the one lobe of the thyroid gland
  • One who provides the informed consent

Exclusion

  • History of radiation treatment to head and neck area
  • History of other malignancy except thyroid cancer
  • Poor performance status (ECOG 3-4)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

258 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00795782

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

April 15 2016

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Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea, 135-710