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Active Surveillance of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Summary
The purpose of this study is to better understand the outcomes of active surveillance (observation) instead of immediate surgery, which is the current standard of care for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). Patients with a 1.5 cm or smaller thyroid nodule(s) with papillary thyroid carcinoma will be eligible for the study.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
216
Start Date
2016-05-13
Completion Date
2030-12
Last Updated
2025-09-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Active Surveillance
Subjects will be actively observed for disease progression (condition worsens) instead of receiving immediate surgery, considered standard of care.
Locations (1)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, United States