Pilot Study of Metformin in HNSCC to Investigate the Effects of MF, Tumor Genotype and MF-genotype Interactions, on Tumor Metabolism and Anoikis

NCT02402348 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2017-02-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study researchers want to look at the overall effects that Metformin may have on the tumor characteristics of Head and Neck cancer cells as well as the interactions that Metformin has on the growth or death of tumor cells.

Conditions

  • Cancer of Head and Neck

Interventions

DRUG

Metformin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • West Virginia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tanya Fancy, MD · West Virginia University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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