Overview

Metformin Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer That Can be Removed by Surgery

Status:
Withdrawn
Trial end date:
2015-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This randomized clinical trial studies metformin hydrochloride in treating patients with pancreatic cancer that can be removed by surgery. Metformin hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Metformin