Parathyroid Diseases, Thyroid Diseases
Conditions
Keywords
surgery, ablation, minimal invasive surgery
Brief summary
To analyze surgery or not, different surgical methods, timing of surgery, and alternative managements for patients of thyroid or parathyroid disease.
Detailed description
Utilizing our institutional database, tissue bank, and electronic medical charts to surgery or not, different surgical methods, timing of surgery, and alternative managements for patients of thyroid or parathyroid disease.
Interventions
BIOLOGICALThyroid and parathyroid disease
To analyze surgery or not, different surgical methods, timing of surgery, and alternative managements for patients of thyroid or parathyroid disease.
Sponsors
National Taiwan University Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* age more than 20 years * thyroid or parathyroid disorder * willing to receive management at National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH)
Exclusion criteria
* age less than 20 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Survival | 1 month | Death or live |
| Progression | 1 month | Recurrence or metastasis |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tumor growth | 1 cm/month | Size variation of tumor |
| Life quality | 1 year | Cosmetic and symptoms, using short-form (SF)-36 and patient satisfaction scale (as tumor volume reduction rate, satisfy as \>50%) |
Countries
Taiwan
Contacts
Primary ContactTing-Chun Kuo
Backup ContactTing-Chun Kuo, MD
Outcome results
None listed