Clinical trial registry record

A trial looking at metformin for early prostate cancer patients undergoing surgery

A registered Phase IV study indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Registry status: Recruiting. Registration does not establish safety or effectiveness.

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What this is
A clinical study registration, not a result or recommendation.
Why it may matter
The registry currently reports Recruiting.
Evidence
Registered phase iv study.
Main limitation
Registration does not prove that the intervention works, is safe, or is available to you.
What changed
Registry metadata was last updated July 23, 2026.
Where to verify
Open the primary registry below for eligibility, locations, contacts, and current status.
Registry ID
ISRCTN24140407
Last registry update
July 23, 2026
Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase IV
Sponsor
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Enrollment
96
Countries
United Kingdom, England, Wales
Match confidence
100%
Source feed
ISRCTN Registry
Automated source synopsis

A registered Phase IV study indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Registry status: Recruiting. Registration does not establish safety or effectiveness.

Evidence snapshot

What the source actually supports

Evidence stage
Phase IV
Study design
Interventional
Evidence population
Human clinical study registration
Participants
96
Population
Male · Mixed
Duration
2015-08-22 to 2027-02-06
Intervention
Metformin; Drug
Comparator
Not reported
Outcomes measured
Reported result
No reusable finding-level result is available in this record.

Main limitationThis is a study registration. No reusable structured result is available here, so it cannot show whether the intervention worked or was safe.

Safety and approvalEligibility, adverse-event details, and clinical decisions must be checked in the official registry and with qualified clinicians. Trial registration is not regulatory approval and does not establish that an intervention is available.

Source supportStructured registry protocol metadata; no finding-level conclusion is generated.

Trial stage · Phase IVA trial phase describes development stage; it does not establish a positive result.
Phase 1Phase 2Phase 3Phase 4

Registration and recruitment status do not establish safety, efficacy, or regulatory approval.

Why this record appears here · 100% topic match

The title, summary, or source keywords matched one or more topics followed by immortal.life. A higher percentage means a stronger topic match; it does not rate safety, effectiveness, or study quality.

  • Metformin · 100%Title contains controlled term: metformin. Source terminology contains: metformin. Study type is explicitly identified as Interventional.

Automated source check 98% · update recency 100%. These figures help sort records; they are not medical ratings.