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Preventative effects of parotid gland massage for salivary gland dysfunction at high-dose radioiodine therapy in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer who had received total thyroidectomy

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Neoplasms
Registration Number
KCT0003276
Lead Sponsor
Kyungpook National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

1. > 18 year-old
2. Differentiated thyroid cancer patient who received total thyroidectomy and planned to receive 3.7-5.6 GBq of l-131 for postoperative thyroid ablation

Exclusion Criteria

1. Previous radioiodine therapy
2. External radiation history of the head and neck area
3. Any previous symptoms of salivary gland dysfunction
4. History of salivary gland disease
5. Autoimmune diseases involving the salivary gland (example: Rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's disease, lymphoma, AIDS)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Salivary gland scan;Serum amylase (salivary type)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Questionnaire for salivary gland abnormal symptoms or dysfunction
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