Thyroid Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
thyroid
Brief summary
investigation of body composition
Detailed description
investigation of body composition by DXA
Interventions
OTHERobservation in patient under treatment
observation in patient under treatment
DRUGSelpercatinib
observational study of patients under selpercatinib
Sponsors
University of Pisa
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Adults (≥18 years old) * Diagnosis of thyroid cancer * Ongoing treatment with selpercatinib
Exclusion criteria
\- Inability to provide informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total lean mass assessed by DXA (kg) | Baseline and 12 months | Total lean body mass measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 24-hour energy expenditure (kcal/day) | Baseline and 12 months | Total energy expenditure measured over 24 hours using a whole-room indirect calorimeter |
Countries
Italy
Outcome results
None listed