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- Title
Phase III evaluation of four doses of megestrol acetate as therapy for patients with cancer anorexia and/or cachexia.
- Authors
Loprinzi, C L; Michalak, J C; Schaid, D J; Mailliard, J A; Athmann, L M; Goldberg, R M; Tschetter, L K; Hatfield, A K; Morton, R F
- Abstract
Several placebo-controlled randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that megestrol acetate can result in appetite stimulation and nonfluid weight gain in patients with cancer anorexia/cachexia. The present trial was designed to compare megestrol acetate doses ranging from 160 to 1,280 mg/d.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1993, Vol 11, Issue 4, p762
- ISSN
0732-183X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.1993.11.4.762