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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.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| evaluating Leptin level Evaluating Serum Leptin Levels Between 3 Groups. One Group with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. One Group With Benign Nodules. One Group with Normal Thyroid. | Assessing serum leptin levels in females with treated papillary thyroid carcinoma and compared to females with proven benign thyroid nodules and females with normal thyroid glands. All groups were matched by gender, age, and BMI to limit confounders. | During Study |
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Females with no prior history of thyroid disease and not on thyroid medications.
Active recruitment will be for normal controls only. They will be age and weight/height matched to females with prior diagnosis of thyroid cancer or thyroid nodules who are already part of another study.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Whitney Goldner, MD | University of Nebraska | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha | Nebraska | 68198 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000077273 | Thyroid Cancer, Papillary |
| ID | Term |
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| D000231 | Adenocarcinoma, Papillary |
| D000230 | Adenocarcinoma |
| D002277 | Carcinoma |
| D009375 | Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial |
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| D009370 |
| Neoplasms by Histologic Type |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D013964 | Thyroid Neoplasms |
| D004701 | Endocrine Gland Neoplasms |
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D006258 | Head and Neck Neoplasms |
| D004700 | Endocrine System Diseases |
| D013959 | Thyroid Diseases |