Lateral Neck Lymph Node Mapping in Thyroid Cancer

NCT04312087 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2020-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study includes papillary thyroid cancer patients who have unpalpable lateral neck lymph nodes but suspicious on ultrasound and/or CT. Carbon nanoparticles is used as the tracer for lateral neck lymph node mapping.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Lateral neck sentinel lymph node biopsy

Lateral neck sentinel lymph node biopsy is performed in all patients in Arm B.

PROCEDURE

Modified lateral neck lymph node dissection

Modified lateral neck dissection (compartment II-V) is performed in all patients in Arm A, and some of the patients in Arm B (according to sentinel lymph node biopsy results).

PROCEDURE

Super selective lateral neck lymph node dissection

Super selective lateral neck lymph node dissection is performed in some of the patients in Arm B (according to sentinel lymph node biopsy results).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fudan University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-08-01
Primary Completion
2021-08-01
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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