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se of Metformin to reduce serum level of Testosterone and improve the metabolic picture in women treated for breast cancer - Metformin and serum Testosterone in women with breast cancer

Conditions
Menopausal women on treatment for BC, with higher risk of recurrence due to augmented level of T
MedDRA version: 6.1Level: PTClassification code 10006187
Registration Number
EUCTR2006-006236-22-IT
Lead Sponsor
AZIENDA SANITARIA OSPEDALIERA O.I.R.M. - S. ANNA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Women with previous surgery for BC, in spontaneous menopause, aged less than 70 years, with serum T level above the median, in one of the following conditions (characterized by endocrine and metabolic stabilization): 1) At least 6 months from surgery in absence of systemic treatment; 2) In therapy with Tamoxifen since at least 6 months with the perspective of prosecute it for at least another year; 3) At least 6 months from the end of chemiotherapy.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Previous cardiovascular disease (myocardial infarction, coronary disease, stroke); diabetes ID and NID; use of statins; cotraindications to the use of Metformin, in particular the conditions at risk of lactic acidosis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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