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The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the outcome of two treatment approaches (immediate surgery or close follow-up) in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (mPTc) .


Clinical Trial Description

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the outcome of two treatment approaches (immediate surgery or close follow-up) in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (mPTc) . A further objective is to identify events associated with high risk of local recurrence and distant metastases. Patients will be randomized to surgery or active surveillance. Patients who refuse the randomization process will be followed according to the treatment choice according to clinical practice. ;


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NCT number NCT04129281
Study type Interventional
Source National Cancer Institute, Naples
Contact Luciano Pezzullo
Phone +39 0815903462
Email l.pezzullo@istitutotumori.na.it
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date January 23, 2019
Completion date February 23, 2024

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