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metformin and Fibroadenoma

metformin has been researched along with Fibroadenoma in 1 studies

Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.

Fibroadenoma: An adenoma containing fibrous tissue. It should be differentiated from ADENOFIBROMA which is a tumor composed of connective tissue (fibroma) containing glandular (adeno-) structures. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In this randomized clinical trial study, eligible women with fibroadenomas were assigned randomly to the metformin (1000 mg daily for six months) or the placebo group."9.41Metformin as a new option in the medical management of breast fibroadenoma; a randomized clinical trial. ( Abedi, M; Alipour, S; Eslami, B; Faiz, F; Maleki-Hajiagha, A; Saberi, A; Shahsavari, S, 2021)
"In this randomized clinical trial study, eligible women with fibroadenomas were assigned randomly to the metformin (1000 mg daily for six months) or the placebo group."5.41Metformin as a new option in the medical management of breast fibroadenoma; a randomized clinical trial. ( Abedi, M; Alipour, S; Eslami, B; Faiz, F; Maleki-Hajiagha, A; Saberi, A; Shahsavari, S, 2021)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Alipour, S1
Abedi, M1
Saberi, A1
Maleki-Hajiagha, A1
Faiz, F1
Shahsavari, S1
Eslami, B1

Trials

1 trial available for metformin and Fibroadenoma

ArticleYear
Metformin as a new option in the medical management of breast fibroadenoma; a randomized clinical trial.
    BMC endocrine disorders, 2021, Aug-20, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Breast Neoplasms; Case-Control Studies; Female; Fibroadenoma; Follow-Up Studies;

2021