role of CT scan in thyroid cancer
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Well differentiated papillary carcinoma thyroid
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/11/010599
- Brief Summary
To evaluate the utility of ultrasound and computed tomography in detecting central and lateral compartment nodal metastasis in well differentiated thyroid cancer.
Evaluation of thehistopathologically proven thyroid cancers for the regional metastasis usingultrasound and computed tomography. To perform level wise radiopathologiccorrelation following surgery. To determine the sensitivity, specificity andaccuracy of both the imaging modality individually and together in diagnosingthyroid malignancy and lateral and central compartment metastasis.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 75
Inclusion Criteria
- 1.All thyroid nodule patients getting registered in TMH 2.
- No prior treatment.
- Age of the patient 18 years and above.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients who have received treatment outside TMH 2.
- Age less than 18 years 3.
- Allergy to contrast.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sensitivity, specificity, PPW, NPW and accuracy of ultrasound alone, computed tomography alone and both together in diagnosing regional metastasis in the thyroid cancers. after the completion of the acrrual
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Tata Memorial Hospital
🇮🇳Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA, India
Tata Memorial Hospital🇮🇳Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA, IndiaDr Anil DCruzPrincipal investigator022-24177000docdcruz@gmail.com