Posts tagged chemoradiation
Addition of Metformin to Concurrent Chemoradiation in Patients With Locally Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

In this randomized clinical trial, the addition of metformin to concurrent chemoradiation was well tolerated but did not improve survival among patients with unresectable stage III NSCLC. ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02186847 READ ARTICLE

JAMA: Journal of American Medical Association DOI:10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.2318

Authors: Heath Skinner, MD,PhD; Chen Hu, PhD; Theodoros Tsakiridis, MD, PhD; Rafael Santana-Davila, MD; Bo Lu, MD; Jeremy J. Erasmus, MD; Anthony J. Doemer, MS; Gregory M. M. Videtic, MD; James Coster, MD; Alex Xuezhong Yang, MD; Richard Y. Lee, MD, PhD; Maria Werner-Wasik, MD; Philip E. Schaner, MD, PhD; Steven E. McCormack, MD; Benjamin T. Esparaz, MD; Ronald C. McGarry, MD,PhD; Jose Bazan, MD; Timothy Struve, MD; Rebecca Paulus, BS and Jeffrey D. Bradley, MD

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