Metformin for the treatment of breast cancer: protocol for a scoping review of randomised clinical trials

Introduction Innovation through the repurposing of generic drugs encloses several advantages when compared with the process of developing new drugs from scratch. Metformin is an established and inexpensive antidiabetic drug for which anticancer properties have been hypothesised. A systematic review...

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Main Authors: Carolina Fumico Massuda Araujo, Lélia Cápua Nunes, Cristiane Murta-Nascimento, Cristiano de Pádua Souza, Arinilda Campos Bragagnoli, Fernanda Bono Fukushima, Edison Iglesias de Oliveira Vidal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/8/e044283.full