Thyroid Carcinoma in Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
Recruiting
Observational Study
Thyroid Carcinoma
Pediatric Cancer
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 10 – 43
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 2,550 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna · Other
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About This Trial
This study aims to define the optimal surveillance strategy for children exposed to radiotherapy by assessing the incidence, risk factors, and timing of thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer. It also investigates the genetic features of thyroid tumors in this population to identify predictive biomarkers of onset, malignancy, and aggressiveness. Ultimately, the goal is to support more p…
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Eligibility Criteria
INCLUSION CRITERIA
For the group of oncologic patients who underwent radiotherapy:
* Radiotherapy for an oncologic condition performed between January 1, 1999, and December 31, 2018;
* Age at the time of radiotherapy \< 18 years;
* Follow-up of at least 4 years conducted at the Endocrine-Metabolic…
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