Metformin: a novel promising option for fertility preservation during cyclophosphamide-based chemotherapy

In conclusion, concurrent metformin treatment during CP therapy could significantly preserve ovarian function and fertility and could be a promising novel fertility preserving agent during chemotherapy. The relatively acceptable cost and well-established long-term safety profiles of this old drug might prompt its further clinical application at a faster pace.
Source: Molecular Human Reproduction - Category: Molecular Biology Source Type: research