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megestrol acetate and Anorexia

megestrol acetate has been researched along with Anorexia in 102 studies

Research

Studies (102)

Timeframe	Studies, this research(%)	All Research%
pre-1990	1 (0.98)	18.7374
1990's	44 (43.14)	18.2507
2000's	41 (40.20)	29.6817
2010's	12 (11.76)	24.3611
2020's	4 (3.92)	2.80

Authors

Authors	Studies
Burger, A; Eladghm, N; Gamaleldin, A; Marie Gavioli, E; Vider, E	1
McTavish, D; Thornton, J	1
Agar, MR; Clark, K; Currow, DC; Fazekas, B; Glare, P; Louw, S; Martin, P	1
Brown, TJ; Gandhi, S; Gupta, A; Smith, TJ	1
Ala, S; Alipour, A; Borhani, S; Janbabai, G; Kouchaki, B; Salehifar, E	1
Bort-Martí, S; Carbonell-Sanchis, R; Gonzálvez-Perales, JL; López-Briz, E; Ruiz-García, V	1
Kasvis, P; Vigano, A; Vigano, M	1
Bort-Marti, S; Carbonell Sanchis, R; Gonzalvez Perales, JL; López-Briz, E; Ruiz Garcia, V	1
Ahn, H; Hong, JH; Hong, S; Jeong, IG; Kim, CS; Lee, JL; You, D	1
Fallon, M; Fearon, KC; Fox, GM; Gray, C; Greig, CA; Johns, N; MacDonald, A; Skipworth, RJ; Stephens, NA; Wall, L	1
Díaz-Domínguez, ME; Fernández-Lucas, M; Quereda-Rodríguez-Navarro, C; Raoch, V; Ruiz-Roso, G; Teruel-Briones, JL	1
Baldwin, DR; Chinuck, R; Dewar, J; Hendron, E	1
Anker, SD; Fonarow, GC; Horwich, TB; Kalantar-Zadeh, K	1
Bała, M; Jaeschke, R; Krzakowski, M; Leśniak, W	1
Lovitt, S; Schuster, MW; Yeh, SS	1
Belén Ferro-Expósito, A; Palacios, R; Puerta-Fernández, S; Santos, J	1
Brenner, MC; Navari, RM	1
Argilés, JM; Busquets, S; Coutinho, J; López-Soriano, FJ; Martínez, R; Orpí, M; Serpe, R; Sirisi, S; Toledo, M	1
Burguera, V; Fernández Lucas, M; Marcén, R; Quereda, C; Rivera, M; Rodríguez Palomares, JR; Sosa, H; Teruel, JL	1
Antoni, G; Astara, G; Cau, MC; Dessì, M; Macciò, A; Madeddu, C; Mantovani, G; Mela, Q; Montaldo, L; Mura, M; Panzone, F; Serpe, R; Tanca, FM	1
Karcic, E; Morley, JE; Philpot, C	1
Mantovani, G	2
Aitken, ML; McKone, EF; Tonelli, MR	1
Gastell, S; Lochs, H; Ockenga, J; Pirlich, M	1
Jatoi, A; Kumar, S; Nguyen, PL; Sloan, JA	1
Antonietti, C; Gilli, G; Lelli, G; Montanari, M; Scapoli, D	1
Adam, Z; Salajka, F; Tomíska, M; Tomisková, M; Vorlícek, J	1
Almenar Pasies, B; Balcells Alegre, M; Berenstein, EG; Herdman, M; Pascual López, A; Roqué i Figuls, M; Urrútia Cuchi, G	1
Cepeda, C; Hervás, R; Pulido, F	1
Dakhil, SR; Egner, J; Jatoi, A; Klee, GG; Krook, JE; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Novotny, PJ; Sloan, JA	1
Aguilera, A; Bajo, MA; Costero, O; del Peso, G; Gil, F; Hevia, C; Ros, S; Selgas, R	1
Berenstein, EG; Ortiz, Z	1
Ghossein, C; Kalantar-Zadeh, K; Liang, A; Rammohan, M	1
García, VR; Juan, O	1
Haren, MT; Kevorkian, RT; Kim, MJ	1
Suneja, A	1
Christmas, C; Finucane, TE	1
Salacz, ME	1
Jatoi, A; Mateen, F	1
Palombine, J	1
Bodenner, D; Hughes, T; Redman, C; Riggs, AT; Spencer, T; Strunk, B	1
Schuster, MW; Yeh, SS	1
Baldwin, DR; Chinuck, RS; Fortnum, H	1
Morley, JE	1
Castle, S; Chan, A; Coyne, B; Heuston, C; Joaquin, A; Nguyen, C; Ohmen, J; Percy, L	1
Browder, HP; Cella, DF; Lloyd, S; VonRoenn, J	1
Donnelly, S; Walsh, TD	1
Loprinzi, CL	1
Cook, PP	1
Von Roenn, JH	1
Athmann, LM; Bernath, AM; Hatfield, AK; Loprinzi, CL; Malliard, JA; Michalak, JC; Morton, RF; Schaid, DJ; Tschetter, LK	1
Brady, MT; Hunkler, JA; Koranyi, KI	1
Browder, HP; Cone, LA; Enders, SR; Flynn, NM; Hooton, TM; Oster, MH; Samuels, SJ	1
Tchekmedyian, NS	1
Burnham, NL; Dose, AM; Jensen, MD; Loprinzi, CL; Schaid, DJ	1
Aravantinos, G; Beer, M; Fountzilas, G; Karpasitis, N; Kosmidis, P; Makrantonakis, P; Pantelakos, P; Pavlidis, N; Skarlos, DV; Tsavaris, N	1
Athmann, LM; Goldberg, RM; Hatfield, AK; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Michalak, JC; Morton, RF; Schaid, DJ; Tschetter, LK	1
Ghosh, C; Jett, JR; Jung, SH; Kugler, JW; Kuross, SA; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Maksymiuk, AW; Owen, D; Rowland, KM; Schaefer, PL; Shaw, EG; Tschetter, LK; Washburn, JH; Webb, TA	1
Bianchi, A; Curreli, L; Del Giacco, GS; Ghiani, M; Macciò, A; Mantovani, G; Santona, MC	1
Arastu, M; Cowan, JA; Pimentel, G; Santos, E	1
Gebbia, N; Gebbia, V; Testa, A	1
Brawley, OW; Cheson, BD; Phillips, PH	1
Knopf, K; Von Roenn, JH	1
Azcona, C; Castro, L; Crespo, E; Jiménez, M; Sierrasesúmaga, L	1
Goker, H; Kanji, A; Subramanian, S; Sweeney, H	1
Plata-Salamán, CR	1
Ghiani, M; Lai, P; Macciò, A; Mantovani, G; Massa, E; Santona, MC	2
Antón, I; Batiste, E; Bestit, I; Blanco, R; Boleda, M; Cirera, L; Giménez-Arnau, JM; Jolis, L; Morales, S; Seguí, MA; Vadell, C	1
Balzarini, A; Caraceni, A; De Conno, F; Groff, L; Martini, C; Venturino, P; Zecca, E	1
Camoriano, JK; Christensen, BJ; Krook, JE; Kugler, JW; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Novotny, PJ; Rowland, KM; Sloan, JA; Wilwerding, MB	1
Brown, RW; Elghoroury, M; Hurwitz, ME; Nasr, SZ; Rosen, D	1
Elovic, E	1
Chaleil, D; Jeanfaivre, T; Maillet, F; Souday, V; Tuchais, E	1
Baron, M	1
Erkisi, M; Erkurt, E; Tunali, C	1
Cella, D; Hahn, EA; Leslie, WT; Lloyd, SR; Ribaudo, JM; Tchekmedyian, NS; Von Roenn, J	1
Jatoi, A; Loprinzi, CL	1
Jatoi, A; Loprinzi, CL; Novotny, PJ; Sloan, JA; Windschitl, HE; Yamashita, J	1
Christensen, B; Dakhil, SR; Fitch, TR; Jatoi, A; Kardinal, CG; Krook, JE; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Novotny, PJ; Pundaleeka, S; Sloan, JA; Windschitl, HE	1
Reynolds, R	1
Splinter, TA	1
Halpert, C; Heber, D; Tchekmedyian, NS; Zahyna, D	1
Bruera, E	1
Schmoll, E	1
Jensen, M; Johnson, PA; Loprinzi, CL	1
Artal, A; Berrocal, A; Feliu, J; García de Paredes, ML; Garrido, P; González-Barón, M; Montero, JM; Ordóñez, A; Zamora, P	1
Gorter, R	1
Aisner, J; Browder, H; Greco, FA; Hickman, M; Keller, J; Siau, J; Tchekmedyian, NS	1
Heber, D; Hickman, M; Tchekmedyian, NS	1
Barón-Saura, JM; Berrocal, A; Feliu, J; González-Barón, M; Ordóñez, A	1
Thirlby, RC	1
Aisner, J; Greco, A; Hickman, M; Siau, J; Tchekmedyian, NS	1
Athmann, LM; Dose, AM; Ebbert, LP; Ellison, NM; Geeraerts, LH; Johnson, PS; Krook, JE; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Schaid, DJ	1
Murphy, RL; Von Roenn, JH; Wegener, N	1
Aisner, J; Forrest, A; Greco, FA; Hickman, M; Parnes, H; Tait, N; Tchekmedyian, NS	1
Canetta, R; Kelley, S; Nicaise, C; Rozencweig, M; Schacter, L; Smaldone, L	1

Reviews

29 review(s) available for megestrol acetate and Anorexia

Article	Year
Appetite stimulants for people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2022, 09-23, Volume: 9 Topics: Adult; Anorexia; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Appetite Stimulants; Child; Cyproheptadine; Cystic Fibrosis; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Quality of Life	2022
Megestrol acetate for cachexia-anorexia syndrome. A systematic review. Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle, 2018, Volume: 9, Issue:3 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Prognosis; Quality of Life; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Syndrome; Treatment Outcome	2018
Health-related quality of life across cancer cachexia stages. Annals of palliative medicine, 2019, Volume: 8, Issue:1 Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Cannabinoids; Cyproheptadine; Female; Health Status; Humans; Hydrazines; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Oligopeptides; Quality of Life; Serotonin Antagonists; Severity of Illness Index; Stress, Psychological; Surveys and Questionnaires	2019
Megestrol acetate for treatment of anorexia-cachexia syndrome. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2013, Mar-28, Issue:3 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Syndrome	2013
Appetite stimulants for people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2014, Jul-27, Issue:7 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Body Mass Index; Cyproheptadine; Cystic Fibrosis; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic	2014
Nutritional and anti-inflammatory interventions in chronic heart failure. The American journal of cardiology, 2008, Jun-02, Volume: 101, Issue:11A Topics: Amino Acids; Anorexia; Antioxidants; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Comorbidity; Dietary Supplements; Drug Synergism; Free Radical Scavengers; Heart Failure; Humans; Malnutrition; Megestrol Acetate; Nutrition Therapy; Pentoxifylline; Polymorphism, Genetic	2008
Effects of megestrol acetate in patients with cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome--a systematic review and meta-analysis. Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej, 2008, Volume: 118, Issue:11 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Cachexia; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Syndrome; Treatment Outcome	2008
Treating malnutrition with megestrol acetate: literature review and review of our experience. The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 2002, Volume: 6, Issue:3 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Long-Term Care; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Melanoma; Neoplasms; Nutrition Disorders; Renal Dialysis; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Outcome; Weight Gain	2002
[Tumour anorexia--tumour cachexia in case of gastrointestinal tumours: standards and visions]. Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie, 2002, Volume: 40, Issue:11 Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Algorithms; Anorexia; Body Weight; Cachexia; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Diet, Diabetic; Dronabinol; Energy Intake; Fluid Therapy; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Parenteral Nutrition, Total; Pentoxifylline; Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Placebos; Prognosis; Psychotropic Drugs; Quality of Life; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Syndrome; Time Factors	2002
Treatment of the cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome: a critical reappraisal. Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 2003, Volume: 15, Issue:3 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Male; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Megestrol Acetate; Metoclopramide; Neoplasms; Prognosis; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index; Survival Analysis; Terminally Ill; Treatment Outcome; Wasting Syndrome	2003
Systematic review of megestrol acetate in the treatment of anorexia-cachexia syndrome. Journal of pain and symptom management, 2004, Volume: 27, Issue:4 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Syndrome; Treatment Outcome	2004
Megestrol acetate for the treatment of anorexia-cachexia syndrome. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2005, Apr-18, Issue:2 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Syndrome	2005
Megestrol acetate for the palliation of anorexia in advanced, incurable cancer patients. Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland), 2006, Volume: 25, Issue:5 Topics: Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Body Weight; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Palliative Care; Weight Gain	2006
Megestrol acetate NCD oral suspension -- Par Pharmaceutical: megestrol acetate nanocrystal dispersion oral suspension, PAR 100.2, PAR-100.2. Drugs in R&D, 2007, Volume: 8, Issue:4 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Administration, Oral; Anorexia; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Nanoparticles; Neoplasms; Suspensions; Weight Loss	2007
Megestrol acetate in cachexia and anorexia. International journal of nanomedicine, 2006, Volume: 1, Issue:4 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Carriers; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Nanoparticles	2006
Appetite stimulants in cystic fibrosis: a systematic review. Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association, 2007, Volume: 20, Issue:6 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Cyproheptadine; Cystic Fibrosis; Dronabinol; Gastrointestinal Agents; Humans; Malnutrition; Megestrol Acetate; Treatment Outcome	2007
Weight loss in older persons: new therapeutic approaches. Current pharmaceutical design, 2007, Volume: 13, Issue:35 Topics: Adipose Tissue; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Anabolic Agents; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Feeding Behavior; Frail Elderly; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Muscular Atrophy; Myostatin; Receptors, Androgen; Receptors, Ghrelin; Transforming Growth Factor beta; Weight Loss	2007
Management of cancer anorexia/cachexia. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 1995, Volume: 3, Issue:2 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Multicenter Studies as Topic; Neoplasms; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic	1995
Treatment of anorexia with megestrol acetate. Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1993, Volume: 8, Issue:3 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Anorexia; Cachexia; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	1993
Anorexia/cachexia in patients with HIV: lessons for the oncologist. Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.), 1996, Volume: 10, Issue:7 Topics: Adipose Tissue; Anabolic Agents; Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Drug Combinations; Energy Intake; Exercise; HIV Infections; Human Growth Hormone; Humans; Medical Oncology; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Nutritional Status; Weight Gain; Weight Loss	1996
Cytokines and anorexia: a brief overview. Seminars in oncology, 1998, Volume: 25, Issue:1 Suppl 1 Topics: Anorexia; Cytokines; Humans; Hypothalamus; Megestrol Acetate	1998
Cytokine activity in cancer-related anorexia/cachexia: role of megestrol acetate and medroxyprogesterone acetate. Seminars in oncology, 1998, Volume: 25, Issue:2 Suppl 6 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Cytokines; Humans; Interleukin-1; Interleukin-6; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Progesterone Congeners; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Wasting Syndrome	1998
Cytokine involvement in cancer anorexia/cachexia: role of megestrol acetate and medroxyprogesterone acetate on cytokine downregulation and improvement of clinical symptoms. Critical reviews in oncogenesis, 1998, Volume: 9, Issue:2 Topics: Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cytokines; Humans; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasm Proteins; Neoplasms; Progesterone Congeners; Serotonin	1998
Pharmacological therapeutics in nutritional management. The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation, 2000, Volume: 15, Issue:3 Topics: Anabolic Agents; Anorexia; Appetite Regulation; Brain Injuries; Dronabinol; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Progesterone; Psychotropic Drugs; Wasting Syndrome	2000
An update: cancer-associated anorexia as a treatment target. Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care, 2001, Volume: 4, Issue:3 Topics: Animals; Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Regulation; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyproheptadine; Dexamethasone; Eating; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Weight Loss	2001
Clinical aspects of nutrition in advanced cancer. Oncology, 1992, Volume: 49 Suppl 2 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Enteral Nutrition; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Parenteral Nutrition, Total	1992
Clinical management of anorexia and cachexia in patients with advanced cancer. Oncology, 1992, Volume: 49 Suppl 2 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Cannabinoids; Cyproheptadine; Humans; Hydrazines; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Methylprednisolone; Neoplasms	1992
Management of anorexia-cachexia associated with cancer and HIV infection. Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.), 1991, Volume: 5, Issue:9 Suppl Topics: Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents; Cachexia; Dronabinol; HIV Infections; Humans; Hydrazines; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Metoclopramide; Neoplasms; Palliative Care	1991
Megestrol acetate: clinical experience. Cancer treatment reviews, 1989, Volume: 16, Issue:1 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Animals; Anorexia; Breast Neoplasms; Cachexia; Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Contraceptive Agents, Male; Contraceptives, Oral; Endometrial Hyperplasia; Female; Humans; Kidney Neoplasms; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Melanoma; Middle Aged; Ovarian Neoplasms; Prostatic Hyperplasia; Prostatic Neoplasms; Rabbits; Tamoxifen; Uterine Neoplasms	1989

Trials

38 trial(s) available for megestrol acetate and Anorexia

Article	Year
A randomised, double blind, placebo-controlled trial of megestrol acetate or dexamethasone in treating symptomatic anorexia in people with advanced cancer. Scientific reports, 2021, 01-28, Volume: 11, Issue:1 Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Australia; Dexamethasone; Disease Management; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neoplasm Staging; Neoplasms; Quality of Life; Treatment Outcome	2021
Randomized double-blind clinical trial of combined treatment with megestrol acetate plus celecoxib versus megestrol acetate alone in cachexia-anorexia syndrome induced by GI cancers. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2018, Volume: 26, Issue:7 Topics: Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Cachexia; Celecoxib; Combined Modality Therapy; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Quality of Life; Weight Gain	2018
Phase I/II trial of formoterol fumarate combined with megestrol acetate in cachectic patients with advanced malignancy. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2014, Volume: 22, Issue:5 Topics: Adrenergic beta-2 Receptor Agonists; Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Anthropometry; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Combined Modality Therapy; Ethanolamines; Female; Formoterol Fumarate; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Weight Loss	2014
Anorexia and megestrol acetate: treatment versus placebo controlled study. Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia, 2014, May-21, Volume: 34, Issue:3 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate	2014
Usage of megestrol acetate in the treatment of anorexia-cachexia syndrome in the elderly. The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 2009, Volume: 13, Issue:5 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Geriatric Assessment; Homes for the Aged; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; New York; Nursing Homes; Patient Satisfaction; Quality of Life; Syndrome; Treatment Outcome; Weight Gain	2009
Treatment of cancer-related anorexia with olanzapine and megestrol acetate: a randomized trial. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2010, Volume: 18, Issue:8 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Benzodiazepines; Body Weight; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Nausea; Neoplasm Staging; Olanzapine; Quality of Life; Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors	2010
Randomized phase III clinical trial of a combined treatment with carnitine + celecoxib ± megestrol acetate for patients with cancer-related anorexia/cachexia syndrome. Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland), 2012, Volume: 31, Issue:2 Topics: Absorptiometry, Photon; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Appetite; Cachexia; Carnitine; Celecoxib; Combined Modality Therapy; Drug Combinations; Endpoint Determination; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Patient Compliance; Pyrazoles; Quality of Life; Sulfonamides; Treatment Outcome	2012
Palliative treatment of cancer anorexia with oral suspension of megestrol acetate. Neoplasma, 2003, Volume: 50, Issue:3 Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Nutritional Status; Palliative Care; Quality of Life; Surveys and Questionnaires; Suspensions	2003
Investigating the utility of serum cytokine measurements in a multi-institutional cancer anorexia/weight loss trial. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2004, Volume: 12, Issue:9 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Cachexia; Cytokines; Eicosapentaenoic Acid; Female; Humans; Interleukin-1; Interleukin-6; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Prospective Studies; Survival Analysis; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha	2004
Treatment of anorexia and malnutrition in peritoneal dialysis patients with megestrol acetate. Advances in peritoneal dialysis. Conference on Peritoneal Dialysis, 2004, Volume: 20 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite; Female; Humans; Male; Malnutrition; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Peritoneal Dialysis; Serum Albumin; Weight Gain	2004
Megestrol acetate in a moderate dose for the treatment of malnutrition-inflammation complex in maintenance dialysis patients. Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation, 2005, Volume: 15, Issue:3 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Anthropometry; Body Composition; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; C-Reactive Protein; Dietary Proteins; Energy Intake; Female; Humans; Hypoalbuminemia; Inflammation; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Leptin; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Nutritional Status; Prospective Studies; Protein-Energy Malnutrition; Renal Dialysis; Serum Albumin; Syndrome; Treatment Outcome	2005
Megestrol acetate suspension therapy in the treatment of geriatric anorexia/cachexia in nursing home patients. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1995, Volume: 43, Issue:7 Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Cachexia; Homes for the Aged; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Nursing Homes; Pilot Projects; Treatment Outcome; Weight Gain	1995
The Bristol-Myers Anorexia/Cachexia Recovery Instrument (BACRI): a brief assessment of patients' subjective response to treatment for anorexia/cachexia. Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation, 1995, Volume: 4, Issue:3 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Karnofsky Performance Status; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Psychometrics; Quality of Life; Surveys and Questionnaires	1995
Randomized trials of megestrol acetate for AIDS-associated anorexia and cachexia. Oncology, 1994, Volume: 51 Suppl 1 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Quality of Life	1994
Phase III evaluation of 4 doses of megestrol acetate as therapy for patients with cancer anorexia and/or cachexia. Oncology, 1994, Volume: 51 Suppl 1 Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Appetite; Cachexia; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Paraneoplastic Syndromes; Prospective Studies; Surveys and Questionnaires; Survival Rate; Time Factors; Weight Gain	1994
Megestrol acetate in patients with AIDS and cachexia. Annals of internal medicine, 1994, Sep-15, Volume: 121, Issue:6 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Anorexia; Anthropometry; Body Composition; Body Mass Index; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Electric Impedance; Energy Intake; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Self Concept; Survival Analysis	1994
Phase III evaluation of four doses of megestrol acetate as therapy for patients with cancer anorexia and/or cachexia. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1993, Volume: 11, Issue:4 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Appetite; Cachexia; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Eating; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Prospective Studies; Weight Gain	1993
Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of cisplatin and etoposide plus megestrol acetate/placebo in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer: a North Central Cancer Treatment Group study. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1996, Volume: 14, Issue:1 Topics: Anorexia; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bone Marrow; Cachexia; Carcinoma, Small Cell; Cisplatin; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedule; Etoposide; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Pain Measurement; Quality of Life; Survival Analysis; Survival Rate; Thromboembolism	1996
Megestrol acetate in neoplastic anorexia/cachexia: clinical evaluation and comparison with cytokine levels in patients with head and neck carcinoma treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy. International journal of clinical & laboratory research, 1995, Volume: 25, Issue:3 Topics: Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Cisplatin; Cytokines; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; Interleukin-1; Interleukin-2; Interleukin-6; Lymphocytes; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Phytohemagglutinins; Receptors, Interleukin-2; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha	1995
Prospective randomised trial of two dose levels of megestrol acetate in the management of anorexia-cachexia syndrome in patients with metastatic cancer. British journal of cancer, 1996, Volume: 73, Issue:12 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neoplasms; Prospective Studies; Syndrome	1996
Megestrol acetate therapy for anorexia and weight loss in children with malignant solid tumours. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 1996, Volume: 10, Issue:4 Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Weight Gain	1996
Anticachectic efficacy of megestrol acetate at different doses and versus placebo in patients with neoplastic cachexia. American journal of clinical oncology, 1998, Volume: 21, Issue:4 Topics: Aged; Analysis of Variance; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Prospective Studies; Quality of Life; Skinfold Thickness; Weight Gain	1998
Megestrol acetate for anorexia in patients with far-advanced cancer: a double-blind controlled clinical trial. European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 1998, Volume: 34, Issue:11 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Quality of Life; Treatment Outcome	1998
Randomized comparison of megestrol acetate versus dexamethasone versus fluoxymesterone for the treatment of cancer anorexia/cachexia. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1999, Volume: 17, Issue:10 Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Anabolic Agents; Anorexia; Antiemetics; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Dexamethasone; Female; Fluoxymesterone; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Treatment Outcome; Weight Gain	1999
[Phase II trial evaluating the effect of megestrol acetate-prednisolone combination in the treatment of anorexia during the palliative-care phase of lung cancer]. Revue de pneumologie clinique, 2000, Volume: 56, Issue:4 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Palliative Care; Prednisolone	2000
Supportive treatment in weight-losing cancer patients due to the additive adverse effects of radiation treatment and/or chemotherapy. Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR, 2000, Volume: 19, Issue:4 Topics: Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents; Appetite; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Nutrition Disorders; Placebos; Radiotherapy; Weight Gain; Weight Loss	2000
Re-validation and shortening of the Functional Assessment of Anorexia/Cachexia Therapy (FAACT) questionnaire. Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation, 2000, Volume: 9, Issue:10 Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Cachexia; California; Chicago; Cost of Illness; Feeding Behavior; Female; HIV Infections; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Nutritional Status; Quality of Life; Sickness Impact Profile; Surveys and Questionnaires; Treatment Outcome; Weight Loss	2000
Does megestrol acetate down-regulate interleukin-6 in patients with cancer-associated anorexia and weight loss? A North Central Cancer Treatment Group investigation. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2002, Volume: 10, Issue:1 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Down-Regulation; Dronabinol; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Interleukin-6; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Quality of Life; Treatment Outcome; Weight Loss	2002
Dronabinol versus megestrol acetate versus combination therapy for cancer-associated anorexia: a North Central Cancer Treatment Group study. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2002, Jan-15, Volume: 20, Issue:2 Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Double-Blind Method; Dronabinol; Drug Therapy, Combination; Erectile Dysfunction; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Psychotropic Drugs; Quality of Life; Weight Gain	2002
Clinical management of anorexia and cachexia in patients with advanced cancer. Oncology, 1992, Volume: 49 Suppl 2 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Cannabinoids; Cyproheptadine; Humans; Hydrazines; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Methylprednisolone; Neoplasms	1992
Risks and benefits of various therapies for cancer anorexia. Oncology, 1992, Volume: 49 Suppl 2 Topics: Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Weight Gain	1992
Megestrol acetate for anorexia and cachexia. Oncology, 1992, Volume: 49 Suppl 2 Topics: Anorexia; Body Composition; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	1992
Usefulness of megestrol acetate in cancer cachexia and anorexia. A placebo-controlled study. American journal of clinical oncology, 1992, Volume: 15, Issue:5 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Placebos; Statistics as Topic	1992
Megestrol acetate in cancer anorexia and weight loss. Cancer, 1992, Mar-01, Volume: 69, Issue:5 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Anthropometry; Appetite; Double-Blind Method; Energy Intake; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Prognosis; Quality of Life; Serum Albumin; Survival Rate; Weight Loss	1992
Treatment of anorexia and weight loss with megestrol acetate in patients with cancer or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Seminars in oncology, 1991, Volume: 18, Issue:1 Suppl 2 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Anorexia; Body Weight; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	1991
Treatment of cancer anorexia with megestrol acetate: which is the optimal dose? Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1991, Mar-20, Volume: 83, Issue:6 Topics: Anorexia; Body Weight; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	1991
Controlled trial of megestrol acetate for the treatment of cancer anorexia and cachexia. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1990, Jul-04, Volume: 82, Issue:13 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Eating; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic	1990
Appetite stimulation and weight gain with megestrol acetate. Seminars in oncology, 1990, Volume: 17, Issue:6 Suppl 9 Topics: Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Weight Gain	1990

Other Studies

36 other study(ies) available for megestrol acetate and Anorexia

Article	Year
Propensity score-matching analysis comparing safety outcomes of appetite-stimulating medications in oncology patients. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2022, Volume: 30, Issue:7 Topics: Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Hallucinations; Humans; Long QT Syndrome; Megestrol Acetate; Mirtazapine; Neoplasms; Propensity Score; Retrospective Studies; Sleepiness; Weight Loss; Xerostomia	2022
Lessons from spending on megestrol for cancer cachexia. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2021, Volume: 29, Issue:10 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	2021
Safety of megestrol acetate in palliating anorexia-cachexia syndrome in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer. Journal of Korean medical science, 2013, Volume: 28, Issue:5 Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Cachexia; Castration; Docetaxel; Humans; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Proportional Hazards Models; Prostatic Neoplasms; Taxoids	2013
[Bilateral gynecomastia in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection]. Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica, 2009, Volume: 27, Issue:10 Topics: Adult; Anorexia; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; Appetite Stimulants; Gynecomastia; HIV Infections; HIV-1; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate	2009
Megestrol acetate: its impact on muscle protein metabolism supports its use in cancer cachexia. Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland), 2010, Volume: 29, Issue:6 Topics: Animals; Anorexia; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Endopeptidases; Inflammation; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Motor Activity; Muscle Proteins; Muscular Atrophy; Neoplasms; Rats; Rats, Wistar	2010
[Treatment of uraemic anorexia with megestrol acetate]. Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia, 2010, Volume: 30, Issue:6 Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Creatinine; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1; Diabetic Nephropathies; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Evaluation; Humans; Hyperglycemia; Insulin; Megestrol Acetate; Proteins; Renal Dialysis; Retrospective Studies; Serum Albumin; Uremia	2010
Does megestrol acetate down-regulate interleukin-6 in patients? Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2002, Volume: 10, Issue:7 Topics: Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Down-Regulation; Humans; Interleukin-6; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Weight Loss	2002
Adrenal insufficiency and testicular failure secondary to megestrol acetate therapy in a patient with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric pulmonology, 2002, Volume: 34, Issue:5 Topics: Adrenal Insufficiency; Anorexia; Cystic Fibrosis; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Testicular Diseases; Weight Loss	2002
On appetite and its loss. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2003, May-01, Volume: 21, Issue:9 Suppl Topics: Anorexia; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Quality of Life	2003
[Cushing syndrome secondary to megestrol acetate in a patient with AIDS]. Medicina clinica, 2004, May-01, Volume: 122, Issue:16 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Anorexia; Cushing Syndrome; Female; Humans; Megestrol Acetate	2004
Megestrol acetate-probably less effective than has been reported! Journal of pain and symptom management, 2005, Volume: 30, Issue:1 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Clinical Trials as Topic; Evidence-Based Medicine; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Syndrome; Treatment Outcome	2005
Megace suspension approved. AIDS patient care and STDs, 2005, Volume: 19, Issue:9 Topics: Anorexia; Biological Availability; Cachexia; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Humans; Megestrol Acetate	2005
Megestrol acetate for geriatric anorexia/cachexia. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2006, Volume: 54, Issue:1 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Cachexia; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Prealbumin; Weight Gain	2006
Megestrol acetate use for anorexia in the older subject. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2006, Volume: 54, Issue:1 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Drug Costs; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Research Design; Venous Thrombosis	2006
Involuntary weight loss in patients with advanced cancer: treatment is of modest benefit. The journal of supportive oncology, 2006, Volume: 4, Issue:2 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Dexamethasone; Humans; Life Expectancy; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Quality of Life; Survival Analysis; Weight Loss	2006
Enthusiasm lacks data for megestrol acetate. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2006, Volume: 54, Issue:3 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Clinical Trials as Topic; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome	2006
Megestrol acetate for cancer anorexia/cachexia #100. Journal of palliative medicine, 2006, Volume: 9, Issue:3 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Weight Loss	2006
Cancer-related weight loss. Clinical journal of oncology nursing, 2006, Volume: 10, Issue:6 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cachexia; Colectomy; Colonic Neoplasms; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Nausea; Neoplasm Staging; Nursing Assessment; Nutrition Assessment; Nutritional Status; Nutritional Support; Oncology Nursing; Vomiting; Weight Loss	2006
A retrospective study of the association between megestrol acetate administration and mortality among nursing home residents with clinically significant weight loss. The American journal of geriatric pharmacotherapy, 2007, Volume: 5, Issue:2 Topics: Aged; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Nursing Homes; Proportional Hazards Models; Retrospective Studies; Survival Analysis; United States; Weight Loss	2007
Low-dose megestrol acetate for appetite stimulation in advanced cancer. Journal of pain and symptom management, 1995, Volume: 10, Issue:3 Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	1995
Megestrol for AIDS-related anorexia. Annals of internal medicine, 1995, Jun-01, Volume: 122, Issue:11 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Anorexia; Drug Costs; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Prednisone	1995
Megestrol acetate for treatment of anorexia associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection in children. The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 1994, Volume: 13, Issue:8 Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia; Appetite; Child, Preschool; HIV Infections; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Prognosis; Weight Gain	1994
Body-composition changes in patients who gain weight while receiving megestrol acetate. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1993, Volume: 11, Issue:1 Topics: Anorexia; Body Composition; Body Weight; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Lipids; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	1993
Megestrol acetate in cancer patients with anorexia and weight loss. A Hellenic Co-operative Oncology Group (HeCOG) study. Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden), 1993, Volume: 32, Issue:1 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anorexia; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Pilot Projects; Quality of Life; Weight Loss	1993
Hyperglycemia in an AIDS patient taking megestrol. Hospital practice (1995), 1996, Apr-15, Volume: 31, Issue:4 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Anorexia; Cachexia; Humans; Hyperglycemia; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged	1996
Clinical trials referral resource. Cancer chemoprevention and control trials. Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.), 1996, Volume: 10, Issue:4 Topics: Analgesics; Anorexia; Antiemetics; Antineoplastic Agents; Behavior Therapy; Cachexia; Cisplatin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dexamethasone; Drug Combinations; Humans; Indoles; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Pain, Intractable; Pilot Projects; Quinolizines; Vomiting; Vomiting, Anticipatory	1996
Clinical adrenal insufficiency in patients receiving megestrol therapy. Archives of internal medicine, 1997, May-12, Volume: 157, Issue:9 Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenal Glands; Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Breast Neoplasms; Diarrhea; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Hypotension; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Nausea; Treatment Outcome; Vomiting	1997
[New strategies for tumor-related cachexia]. HNO, 1997, Volume: 45, Issue:11 Suppl Topics: Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	1997
Treatment of anorexia and weight loss with megestrol acetate in patients with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric pulmonology, 1999, Volume: 28, Issue:5 Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Child; Cystic Fibrosis; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Weight Loss	1999
Cachexia and anorexia. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2000, Volume: 8, Issue:6 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Cytokines; Humans; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Progesterone Congeners	2000
Appetite stimulants: the unsolved truth. Health care food & nutrition focus, 2000, Volume: 16, Issue:10 Topics: Aged; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anorexia; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Child; Counseling; Dronabinol; Food Service, Hospital; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Nausea; Neoplasms; Nutritional Support	2000
Comparative efficacy of dronabinol and megestrol acetate. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2002, Jun-15, Volume: 20, Issue:12 Topics: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anorexia; Appetite; Dronabinol; Humans; Legislation, Drug; Megestrol Acetate; Nausea; Neoplasms; Palliative Care; Weight Gain	2002
Cachexia and cancer: a clinician's view. Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology, 1992, Volume: 3 Suppl 3 Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Palliative Care	1992
Toward a treatment for anorexia and cachexia in patients with cancer. Gastroenterology, 1991, Volume: 101, Issue:1 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite Regulation; Cachexia; Cyproheptadine; Dexamethasone; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Weight Gain	1991
Treatment of cancer anorexia with megestrol acetate: impact on quality of life. Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.), 1990, Volume: 4, Issue:5 Topics: Anorexia; Appetite; Breast Neoplasms; Eating; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Placebos; Psychological Tests; Quality of Life; Weight Loss	1990
Megestrol acetate for treatment of anorexia and cachexia associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Seminars in oncology, 1990, Volume: 17, Issue:6 Suppl 9 Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Anorexia; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Pilot Projects; Weight Gain	1990