Decision Making and Psychological Outcomes in Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Cancer, Cancer, Endocrine, Thyroid Cancer
Therapuetic Areas:Endocrinology, Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:10/24/2018
Start Date:August 7, 2017
End Date:August 2020
Contact:Benjamin Roman, MD, MSHP
Email:romanb@mskcc.org
Phone:212-639-7799

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This study is being done to understand the decision-making process regarding management
choice in low-risk papillary thyroid cancer.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Able to read, write, and communicate in English Patients who have been diagnosed with
LR-PTC as described above

- For Aim 1, adults with recently diagnosed LR-PTC who have not yet made a choice
between surgery and AS

- For Aim 2, adults with LR-PTC who made a decision about surgery or AS at least 3
months prior, but no more than 4 years prior to their routine follow-up visit at which
they are being recruited for this study.

- Active patients of MSK and participating institutions

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who have been diagnosed with a tumor greater than 2 cm

- Patients with clinically suspicious lymphadenopathy in the neck

- Patients with evidence of gross ETE after a biopsy of the papillary thyroid tumor
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Middletown, New Jersey 07748
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462 1st Avenue
New York, New York 10010
Phone: 212-263-7710
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New York, New York 10029
Phone: 212-844-8775
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1275 York Ave
New York, New York 10021
(212) 639-2000
Principal Investigator: Benjamin Roman, MD, MSHP
Phone: 212-639-7799
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