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Comparison of Effectiveness and Safety of Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Carcinoma in Patients Undergo Endoscopic Surgery and Those Receive Conversion


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18 Years
45 Years
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Thyroid Carcinoma

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Trial Information

Comparison of Effectiveness and Safety of Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Carcinoma in Patients Undergo Endoscopic Surgery and Those Receive Conversion


intra-operative diagnosis of thyroid carcinoma is usually considered the indication of
conversion to open surgery. with accumulation of experience of endoscopic thyroidectomy, the
investigators want to evaluate the technical feasibility, completeness and safety of
endoscopic thyroidectomy.


Inclusion Criteria:



- lesion diameter less than 1 cm by ultrasound

Exclusion Criteria:

- frozen section diagnosis indicates benign lesion

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

to evaluate the completeness of thyroid resection and clearance of lymph nodes in the central compartment, and to observe the complications such as RLN palsy and hypocalcemia

Outcome Time Frame:

1 year after operation

Safety Issue:

Yes

Principal Investigator

Ming QIU, Dr.

Investigator Role:

Study Chair

Investigator Affiliation:

Changzheng Hospital affliated to SMMU

Authority:

China: Ethics Committee

Study ID:

SMMU-2-2009-3

NCT ID:

NCT00993837

Start Date:

January 2010

Completion Date:

June 2012

Related Keywords:

  • Thyroid Carcinoma
  • endoscopic thyroidectomy
  • thyroid carcinoma
  • Carcinoma
  • Thyroid Neoplasms
  • Thyroid Diseases

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