Implication of Metformin Plus Aromatase Inhibitor in Obese Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Women

NCT05053841 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2021-09-23

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Summary

Metformin is an anti-diabetic oral hypoglycemic agent that considered the gold standard therapy for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Retrospective analyses show that metformin can offer therapeutic benefits to patients with several forms of cancer. It also has positive weight reducing effect on non-diabetic patient by improving insulin sensitivity (although the exact underlying pathomechanisms remain to be elucidated).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Metformin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

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