Phase II Study of Metformin for Reduction of Obesity-Associated Breast Cancer Risk

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

151

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 7, 2014

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2018

Study Completion Date

June 14, 2022

Conditions
Breast Cancer Prevention
Interventions
DRUG

Metformin

metformin 850 mg 1 tablet taken by mouth daily X 4 weeks, then metformin 850 mg 1 tablet taken twice daily for the duration of he intervention period.

DRUG

Placebo

1 tablet daily by mouth X 4 weeks, then 1 tablet twice daily by mouth for the remaining duration of the trial (12 months)

Trial Locations (1)

85719

University of Arizona, Tucson

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

lead

University of Arizona

OTHER

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