Risk of Malignancy in Endemic Long Standing Nodular Goitres: a Prospective Cohort Study
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Brief Summary
To determine the incidence of thyroid cancer in patients with long standing goitres presenting for surgery.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Mar 2017
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 30, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 30, 2018
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 4, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 9, 2024
CompletedMay 9, 2024
May 1, 2024
1.6 years
May 4, 2024
May 4, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Rate of malignancy
Rate of malignancy in resected goitre specimens
March 2017-September 2018
Study Arms (1)
Patients with goitres 10 years or more
Patients with long standing multinodular goitres of 10years or more presenting to surgical unit in Khartoum Teaching Hospital -Sudan. Checking incidence of malignancy in this group.
Interventions
Thyroidectomy for patients and histological examination of specimen to determine incidence of malignancy.
Eligibility Criteria
Patients with long standing goitres presenting for surgery in Khartoum Teaching Hospital March 2017-September 2018
You may qualify if:
- All patients with long standing goitres of 10 years or more
You may not qualify if:
- Non
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Khartoumlead
- Sudan Medical Specialization Boardcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Faculty of Medicine University of Khartoum
Khartoum, 11111, Sudan
Biospecimen
Resected goitres for histopathology
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Mohamed Elmakki Abdella, MS,FRCSI
University of Khartoum -Faculty of Medicine
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate professor of surgery
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 4, 2024
First Posted
May 9, 2024
Study Start
March 1, 2017
Primary Completion
September 30, 2018
Study Completion
September 30, 2018
Last Updated
May 9, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-05