Status:
UNKNOWN
A Multicenter Trial of Radiofrequency Ablation vs. Surgery as Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma.
Lead Sponsor:
Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Conditions:
Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The treatment of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma (PTMC) nowadays varies among physicians, surgeons and radiologist. The recently published articles show that the prognosis of PTMC by different means ...
Detailed Description
The incidence of thyroid carcinoma, especially the papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC), has increasingly rapidly, due to the development of technologies of diagnosis, during the past 20 years. PTM...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Newly diagnosis of PTMC (largest dimension\<10mm)
- Age \>=18 years old
- Bethesda Category V or VI
- Single nodule without thyroid capsule contact
- Nodule has more than 3mm distance far from recurrent laryngeal nerve, carotid artery and trachea.
- No clinical evidences show there is local or distant metastasis.
- Without chemotherapy, radiotherapy and other related therapies.
- Patients and their family member totally understand and sign the informed consent.
Exclusion
- Multifocal PTMC
- Combined with other types of thyroid cancer or hyperthyroidism.
- Contralateral vocal cord paralysis
- With local or distant metastasis
- Pregnant woman
- With radiation exposure history
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03808779
Start Date
June 1 2019
End Date
February 1 2024
Last Update
December 19 2020
Active Locations (3)
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1
General Surgery Department, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China, 022
2
Department of Ultrasound, Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 0571
3
Interventional Oncology Centre, State Institution "Grigoriev Intstitute for Medical Radiology NAMS of Ukraine"
Kharkiv, Ukraine, 61024