drugset / Trial / NCT01793948
Metformin Hydrochloride vs. Placebo in Overweight or Obese Patients at Elevated Risk for Breast Cancer
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention
Summary
This randomized clinical trial studies metformin hydrochloride in overweight or obese patients at elevated risk for breast cancer. Metformin hydrochloride may decrease the expression of early tumor makers in breast tissue of patients at increased risk for breast cancer
Timeline
- Start
- 2013-04-16
- Primary completion
- 2018-01-09
- Completion
- 2018-01-09
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Metformin | Small molecule | 850 mg | Oral |