Common diabetes drug tested to help fight prostate cancer

NCT ID NCT05515978

Summary

This study is testing if adding the diabetes drug metformin to standard lifestyle advice helps men with prostate cancer who are also overweight or have slightly high blood sugar. Researchers want to see if metformin improves weight, blood sugar control, and possibly affects the prostate cancer itself. The study will enroll 100 men and follow them for up to 10 years to gather initial data.

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  • Colorado Research Center

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    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

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  • UCHealth-Metro Denver

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    Denver, Colorado, 80217-3364, United States

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  • UCHealth-Northern Colorado

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    Fort Collins, Colorado, 80521, United States

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  • UCHealth-Southern Colorado

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    Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80863, United States

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