Quality of life study around thyroid surgery
Part of Cancer, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how thyroid cancer—or thyroid tumors that may be cancer—affect your quality of life before and after surgery. It may help doctors understand what patients experience and how treatment planning could be better.
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Who can take part
- You are planning a partial (hemi) or full thyroid removal surgery at Oslo University Hospital’s ENT department
- Your thyroid has a lump or tumor that looks suspicious for cancer, such as certain fine-needle biopsy results (Bethesda 3–6) or other concerning signs
- You can read, understand, and complete the study questionnaires
- You are age 18 or older
- You can give signed consent to join the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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