Immediate Completion Total Thyroidectomy is Not Necessary in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer with American Thyroid Association Intermediate-Risk: A 10-year Serial Follow-up Study
- Conditions
- Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- KCT0006373
- Brief Summary
Immediate completion total thyroidectomy after thyroid lobectomy in diffentiated thyroid cancer patients with American thyroid association intermediate-risk is not necessary because of good prognosis during long-term follow-up. Larger-scale randomized clinical trials are required to confirm our findings.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1702
Male and female adults patients who underwent thyroid lobectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer within the period
Patients who underwent total thyroidectomy, not adults, patients with poorly differentiated thyroid cancer, medullary thyroid cancer or anaplastic thyroid cancer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Recurrence rate
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Complication