Leptin Levels in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Endocrine, Thyroid Cancer |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology, Oncology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 19 - 75 |
| Updated: | 5/27/2013 |
| Start Date: | August 2012 |
| End Date: | June 2013 |
| Contact: | Judy Erickson, RN |
| Email: | jmericks@unmc.edu |
| Phone: | 402-559-4838 |
Assessment of Serum Leptin Levels in Females With Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, Benign Thyroid Nodules, and Normal Controls
The purpose of this study is to evaluate Leptin levels in females, in the setting of
papillary thyroid cancer, benign thyroid nodules, and in normal females without thyroid
disease.
There will be three groups in this study, but 2 of the groups are part of another study so
will only recruit normal controls.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Female
- Age>/- 19
- Not currently pregnant or lactating
- Normal thyroid gland by history
Exclusion Criteria:
- Male Gender
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Age below 19
- Abnormal thyroid gland by history
- Abnormal thyroid gland by structure using ultrasound
- Abnormal thyroid gland by function using TSH, Free T4
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