Thyroid cancer patients: which prep method is better?

NCT ID NCT03624751

First seen Apr 17, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study follows 107 thyroid cancer patients who need radioiodine therapy or scans. It compares two preparation methods: Thyrogen injection versus Eltroxin withdrawal. The goal is to observe differences in depression symptoms, metabolism, and other health markers. No new treatment is tested; it is purely observational.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism in Taichung Veterans General Hospital

    Taichung, 407, Taiwan

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