Status:

COMPLETED

Method of Endogenous TSH Stimulation in the Follow-up of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of Tartu

Conditions:

Thyroid Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer (DCT) includes surgery followed by radioiodine treatment. In the follow-up of patients it is necessary to induce TSH elevation to test for cancer recurre...

Detailed Description

The treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer (DCT) includes surgery followed by radioiodine treatment. In the follow-up of patients it is necessary to induce TSH elevation for the measurement of thy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Differentiated thyroid cancer
  • treated by thyroidectomy and at least 1 ablation with 131-I \> 5 months ago
  • TSH \< 4 imU/L

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Known metastasis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01840332

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2014

Last Update

March 14 2014

Active Locations (2)

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1

East Tallinn Central Hospital

Tallinn, Estonia, 10138

2

Tartu University Hospital

Tartu, Estonia, 50406