U.S., May 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07611994) titled 'Analysis of Chlordecone Tissue Concentrations in Patients Treated for Thyroid Surgery at Guadeloupe University Hospital' on May 21.
Brief Summary: Chlordecone, an organochlorine pesticide used in the French Caribbean for several decades, is recognized as an endocrine disruptor. Accumulation in thyroid tissue may be modeled using several factors, including blood chlordecone levels, environmental exposure associated with place of residence, and dietary habits.
Study Start Date: July 01
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Condition:
Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Intervention:
OTHER: Blood and thyroid tissue collection
Collection of bloo...