drugset / Trial / NCT00909506
Efficacy and Safety of Adjuvant Metformin for Operable Breast Cancer Patients
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention
Summary
The investigators hypothesize that adjuvant metformin use in breast cancer patients with overweight or pre-diabetes mellitus (DM) may improve their body condition including weight loss. In this study, the investigators aim to test the efficacy and safety of adjuvant metformin for operable breast cancer patients with overweight or pre-DM.
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-06
- Primary completion
- 2011-03
- Completion
- 2011-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Metformin | Small molecule | 500 mg | Oral |
| Comparator | Metformin | Small molecule | 1000 mg | Oral |