Radioactive iodine treatment versus hemithyroidectomy in patients with symptomatic benign euthyroid goitre
- Conditions
- Strumazwelling schildklier1004373910014705
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON46798
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 70
- Patients with symptomatic goitre
- Goitre size larger than 40 ml on one side determined on CT
- Patients accept both treatment modalities
- TSH between 0,5-5,0 mE/L (euthyroidism) without Thyroid suppletion
- Not pregnant or childwish within 64 months after treatment
- Able to undergo surgery as well as radioiodine treatment (hoe te definieren)
- Able to fill in questionnaires and give Informed Consent
- 18 years or older
- Goitre suspicious of malignancy on imaging
- Bethesda 5 or 6 cytology
- Hyperthyroidism
- Previous history of thyroid surgery or radioactive iodine
- Not eligible for general anesthesia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Primary outcome is the reduction of symptoms 12 months after treatment, as<br /><br>measured by a decrease of complaints on self-reported QoL questionnaire<br /><br>(THYRPRO). </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary outcomes are goiter volume as measured on a CT-scan without contrast<br /><br>1 year after treatment and complications (vocal cords palsy, hypo- or<br /><br>hyperthyroidism. </p><br>