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NCT02874430 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Metformin Hydrochloride and Doxycycline in Treating Patients With Localized Breast or Uterine Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
29
Enrollment target

NCT02874430 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University. The registered enrollment target is 29 participants.

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The verdict

NCT02874430, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
29 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This phase II trial studies how well metformin hydrochloride works together with doxycycline in treating patients with localized breast or uterine cancer. Metformin hydrochloride may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Doxycycline may stop the growth of bacteria by keeping them from making proteins and minimized the toxic side effects of anti-cancer therapy. It is not yet known whether giving metformin hydrochloride together with doxycycline may be a better way in treating patients with localized breast or uterine cancer.

Interventions

  • DRUG Metformin Hydrochloride
  • DRUG Doxycycline

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 29 participants
Start Date 2016-06-08
Est. Completion 2020-12-11
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02874430

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02874430 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 29 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University, which has 138 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Metformin Hydrochloride is the first listed.

NCT02874430 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02874430 about?

NCT02874430 is a clinical study titled "Metformin Hydrochloride and Doxycycline in Treating Patients With Localized Breast or Uterine Cancer". This phase II trial studies how well metformin hydrochloride works together with doxycycline in treating patients with localized breast or uterine cancer. Metformin hydrochloride may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Doxycycline may stop the grow...

What is the current status of trial NCT02874430?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 29 participants. The study started on 2016-06-08. Estimated completion is 2020-12-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02874430?

The interventions under investigation include: Metformin Hydrochloride (DRUG), Doxycycline (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02874430?

This trial is sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University, which has 138 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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