Overview
Body Locations and Systems
Disorders and Conditions
ClinicalTrials.gov#
NCT05237960
Status
Recruiting
Start/End Dates
Locations
Vancouver General Hospital
Name/Title
Lorna Lee, Research Manager
Phone
Email Address
Purpose of Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if metformin can stop changes in the mouth that are related to pre-cancer growths such as oral leukoplakia (white patches) or erythroplakia (red patches) or cancer of the mouth. The study will compare the safety and effects of metformin with the safety and effects of placebo on people’s risk of developing cancer of the mouth.
Eligibility
Visit ClinicalTrials.gov for more information.
Disclaimer
Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific research studies only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.
Body Locations and Systems
Disorders and Conditions
ClinicalTrials.gov#
NCT05237960
Status
Recruiting
Start/End Dates
Locations
Vancouver General Hospital
Name/Title
Lorna Lee, Research Manager
Phone
Email Address
Purpose of Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if metformin can stop changes in the mouth that are related to pre-cancer growths such as oral leukoplakia (white patches) or erythroplakia (red patches) or cancer of the mouth. The study will compare the safety and effects of metformin with the safety and effects of placebo on people’s risk of developing cancer of the mouth.
Eligibility
Visit ClinicalTrials.gov for more information.
Disclaimer
Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific research studies only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.
