RFA (Radiofrequency Ablation) Versus EA (Ethanol Ablation) for Predominantly Cystic Thyroid Nodules

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2013

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2014

Conditions
Thyroid Nodule
Interventions
PROCEDURE

radiofrequency ablation

radiofrequency ablation for the treatment as a new therapy as compared with ethanol ablation as a conventional therapy

PROCEDURE

Ethanol ablation

ethanol ablation as a conventional/control therapy to be compared with a new experimental therapy--radiofrequency ablation

Trial Locations (1)

138-736

Asan Medical Center, Seoul

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
lead

Asan Medical Center

OTHER