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megestrol acetate and Body Weight

megestrol acetate has been researched along with Body Weight in 55 studies

Research

Studies (55)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199013 (23.64)18.7374
1990's21 (38.18)18.2507
2000's12 (21.82)29.6817
2010's9 (16.36)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cao, YZ; Li, X; Peng, LM; Shi, YM; Wen, HS; Yang, F; Zhang, CC1
Giles-Smith, L; Nadurak, S; Orsulak, C; Tangri, N; Wazny, LD1
Bała, M; Jaeschke, R; Krzakowski, M; Leśniak, W1
Lovitt, S; Schuster, MW; Yeh, SS1
Brenner, MC; Navari, RM1
Dixon, T; Levine, DM; Marandi, M; Parker, T; Schuster, MW; Thode, HC; Yeh, SS1
Argilés, JM; Busquets, S; Coutinho, J; López-Soriano, FJ; Martínez, R; Orpí, M; Serpe, R; Sirisi, S; Toledo, M1
Burguera, V; Fernández Lucas, M; Marcén, R; Quereda, C; Rivera, M; Rodríguez Palomares, JR; Sosa, H; Teruel, JL1
Anguera, A; Bañuls, C; Blanquer, R; Están, N; Hernández, A; Herrejón, A; Inchaurraga, I; López, A; Palop, J1
Cobiac, L; Fraser, RJ; Miller, MD; Yaxley, A1
Chaudhury, RR; Devi, PK; Mangat, HK1
Gastell, S; Lochs, H; Ockenga, J; Pirlich, M1
Krawiecki, N; Mazewski, C; Meacham, LR1
Adam, Z; Salajka, F; Tomíska, M; Tomisková, M; Vorlícek, J1
Albrecht, M; Chang, H; Forfia, J; Gerrior, J; Miller, L; Mwamburi, DM; Saboori, S; Scully, E; Wanke, CA; Wilson, IB1
Bushey, TI; Christensen, B; Dakhil, SR; Gagnon, B; Jatoi, A; Loprinzi, CL; MacDonald, N; Mailliard, JA; Nair, S; Novotny, PJ; Rowland, K; Sloan, JA1
Ghossein, C; Kalantar-Zadeh, K; Liang, A; Rammohan, M1
Jatoi, A; Mateen, F1
Baldwin, DR; Chinuck, RS; Fortnum, H1
Büntzel, J; Küttner, K1
Browder, HP; Cella, DF; Lloyd, S; VonRoenn, J1
Crowder, RE; Dryden, S; McCarthy, HD; Williams, G1
Von Roenn, JH1
Dudley, MN; Fisher, AE; Graham, KK; Mikolich, DJ; Posner, MR1
Losada, R; Meelu, MA; Nathanson, L1
Burnham, NL; Dose, AM; Jensen, MD; Loprinzi, CL; Schaid, DJ1
Bianchi, A; Curreli, L; Del Giacco, GS; Ghiani, M; Macciò, A; Mantovani, G; Santona, MC1
Gebbia, N; Gebbia, V; Testa, A1
Egorin, MJ; Enama, ME; Galetto, G; Li, N; Mayers, J; Timpone, JG; Wright, DJ1
Fearon, KC; McArdle, CS; McMillan, DC; O'Gorman, P1
Engelson, ES; Kotler, DP; PI-Sunyer, FX1
Camoriano, JK; Christensen, BJ; Krook, JE; Kugler, JW; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Novotny, PJ; Rowland, KM; Sloan, JA; Wilwerding, MB1
Dixon, T; Lee, TP; Olson, JS; Porcelli, RJ; Schuster, MW; Stevens, MR; Wu, SY; Yeh, SS1
Levine, DM; Olson, JS; Parker, TS; Schuster, MW; Stevens, MR; Wu, SY; Yeh, SS1
Cruz, JM; Muss, HB; Russell, G1
Preusser, P; Schmoll, E; Schmoll, HJ; Thole, R; Wildfang, I; Wilke, H1
Heber, D; Hickman, M; Tchekmedyian, NS1
Barón-Saura, JM; Berrocal, A; Feliu, J; González-Barón, M; Ordóñez, A1
Amoroso, D; Bertelli, G; Brema, F; Conte, PF; Martini, MC; Pastorino, G; Pronzato, P; Rosso, R1
Athmann, LM; Dose, AM; Ebbert, LP; Ellison, NM; Geeraerts, LH; Johnson, PS; Krook, JE; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Schaid, DJ1
Bruera, E; Hanson, J; Kuehn, N; MacDonald, RN; Macmillan, K1
Bons, EG; Lamberts, SW; Uitterlinden, P; Verleun, T1
Bakker, GH; de Jong, FH; Henkelman, MS; Klijn, JG; Lamberts, SW; Setyono-Han, B; van der Schoot, P1
Murphy, RL; von Roenn, JH; Weber, KM; Weitzman, SA; Williams, LM1
Aisner, J; Novak, M; Parnes, H; Tait, N; Tchekmedyian, NS1
Chapignac, A; Clavet, M; Hazard, MC; Paris, J1
Aisner, J; Moody, M; Tait, N; Tchekmedyian, NS2
Gal, D1
Aisner, J; Greco, FA; Moody, M; Tait, N; Tchekmedyian, NS1
Cohen, SC; Gregory, EJ; Mims, CH; Oines, DW1
Benghiat, A; Cassidy, SA; Davidson, HE; Mancero, FS; Pickard, JG; Tyrrell, CJ1
Chakravarti, RN; Dhall, GI; Majumdar, S; Nagpaul, JP; Singh, R1
Guo, PP; Kong, LY; Li, MH; Wang, JS; Wei, DD; Yang, MH1

Reviews

7 review(s) available for megestrol acetate and Body Weight

ArticleYear
The Efficacy and Safety of Megestrol Acetate in Protein-Energy Wasting due to Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review.
    Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation, 2016, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Nutritional Status; Quality of Life; Renal Dialysis; Renal Insufficiency, Chronic; Serum Albumin; Treatment Outcome; Wasting Syndrome; Weight Gain

2016
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
Pharmacological interventions for geriatric cachexia: a narrative review of the literature.
    The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 2012, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Body Composition; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Cachexia; Cytokines; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Treatment Outcome

2012
[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
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
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
Studies of high-dose megestrol acetate: potential applications in cachexia.
    Seminars in oncology, 1988, Volume: 15, Issue:2 Suppl 1

    Topics: Body Weight; Breast Neoplasms; Cachexia; Drug Evaluation; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate

1988

Trials

25 trial(s) available for megestrol acetate and Body Weight

ArticleYear
Clinical studies on the treatment of cancer cachexia with megestrol acetate plus thalidomide.
    Chemotherapy, 2012, Volume: 58, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Cachexia; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fatigue; Female; Hand Strength; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Interleukin-6; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Prognosis; Quality of Life; Thalidomide; Treatment Outcome; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

2012
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
Report of a pilot, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of megestrol acetate in elderly dialysis patients with cachexia.
    Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation, 2010, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Appetite Stimulants; Blood Urea Nitrogen; Body Composition; Body Weight; Cachexia; Cholesterol; Cytokines; Double-Blind Method; Exercise; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects; Placebos; Prospective Studies; Protein Subunits; Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor; Renal Dialysis; Resistance Training; Serum Albumin; Weight Gain

2010
[Low doses of megestrol acetate increase weight and improve nutrition status in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and weight loss].
    Medicina clinica, 2011, Jul-23, Volume: 137, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Bicarbonates; Body Weight; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Interleukin-6; Leptin; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Nutritional Status; Prealbumin; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive; Quality of Life; Skinfold Thickness; Testosterone; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

2011
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
Comparing megestrol acetate therapy with oxandrolone therapy for HIV-related weight loss: similar results in 2 months.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2004, Mar-15, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Androgens; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; Body Weight; Female; HIV Infections; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Oxandrolone; Weight Gain; Weight Loss

2004
An eicosapentaenoic acid supplement versus megestrol acetate versus both for patients with cancer-associated wasting: a North Central Cancer Treatment Group and National Cancer Institute of Canada collaborative effort.
    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2004, Jun-15, Volume: 22, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Appetite; Appetite Stimulants; Body Weight; Canada; Dietary Supplements; Eicosapentaenoic Acid; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Quality of Life; Survival Rate; Wasting Syndrome

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
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
Chemohormone therapy of metastatic melanoma with megestrol acetate plus dacarbazine, carmustine, and cisplatin.
    Cancer, 1994, Jan-01, Volume: 73, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Body Weight; Cachexia; Carmustine; Cisplatin; Dacarbazine; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Tolerance; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Melanoma; Middle Aged; Remission Induction; Survival Rate; Time Factors

1994
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
The safety and pharmacokinetics of single-agent and combination therapy with megestrol acetate and dronabinol for the treatment of HIV wasting syndrome. The DATRI 004 Study Group. Division of AIDS Treatment Research Initiative.
    AIDS research and human retroviruses, 1997, Mar-01, Volume: 13, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Body Weight; Dronabinol; Drug Therapy, Combination; HIV Wasting Syndrome; Humans; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Quality of Life

1997
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
Improvement in quality-of-life measures and stimulation of weight gain after treatment with megestrol acetate oral suspension in geriatric cachexia: results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2000, Volume: 48, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Appetite; Body Composition; Body Weight; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Female; Homes for the Aged; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; New York; Nutritional Status; Quality of Life; Weight Loss

2000
The correlation of cytokine levels with body weight after megestrol acetate treatment in geriatric patients.
    The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2001, Volume: 56, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Body Weight; Cachexia; Cytokines; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Nursing Homes; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Weight Gain

2001
High-dose megestrol acetate as third-line endocrine therapy for metastatic breast cancer.
    Oncology, 1992, Volume: 49 Suppl 2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Body Weight; Breast Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Metastasis

1992
Megestrol acetate in cancer cachexia.
    Seminars in oncology, 1991, Volume: 18, Issue:1 Suppl 2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Body Weight; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms

1991
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
Megestrol acetate: phase II study of a single daily administration in advanced breast cancer.
    Breast cancer research and treatment, 1990, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: Body Weight; Breast Neoplasms; Combined Modality Therapy; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Evaluation; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Menopause

1990
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
A controlled trial of megestrol acetate on appetite, caloric intake, nutritional status, and other symptoms in patients with advanced cancer.
    Cancer, 1990, Sep-15, Volume: 66, Issue:6

    Topics: Appetite; Attitude to Health; Body Weight; Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blind Method; Eating; Energy Intake; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Nutrition Disorders; Nutritional Status; Placebos; Random Allocation; Skinfold Thickness

1990

Other Studies

23 other study(ies) available for megestrol acetate and Body Weight

ArticleYear
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
Metabolic effects of contraceptive steroids. III. Intravenous glucose tolerance--short term observations.
    The Journal of the Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1972, Volume: 3, Issue:2

    Topics: Age Factors; Asia; Biology; Body Weight; Carbohydrates; Clinical Laboratory Techniques; Contraception; Contraceptive Agents; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Contraceptives, Oral; Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; Developing Countries; Diagnosis; Ethinyl Estradiol; Family Planning Services; Glucose; Glucose Tolerance Test; India; Lynestrenol; Megestrol Acetate; Menstrual Cycle; Mestranol; Metabolism; Parity; Physiology; Population Characteristics; Poverty

1972
Mechanism of transient adrenal insufficiency with megestrol acetate treatment of cachexia in children with cancer.
    Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 2003, Volume: 25, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Glands; Adrenal Insufficiency; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Cachexia; Child; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Time Factors

2003
[Value of megestrol acetate in treatment of cachexia in head-neck tumors].
    Laryngo- rhino- otologie, 1995, Volume: 74, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Energy Intake; Enteral Nutrition; Female; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged

1995
Megestrol acetate stimulates food and water intake in the rat: effects on regional hypothalamic neuropeptide Y concentrations.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1994, Nov-14, Volume: 265, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Appetite; Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus; Body Weight; Drinking; Eating; Female; Hypothalamus; In Vitro Techniques; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neuropeptide Y; Raphe Nuclei; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Ventral Tegmental Area

1994
Pharmacologic evaluation of megestrol acetate oral suspension in cachectic AIDS patients.
    Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes, 1994, Volume: 7, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Administration, Oral; Adult; Appetite; Body Weight; Cachexia; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Suspensions

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
A pilot study of megestrol acetate and ibuprofen in the treatment of cachexia in gastrointestinal cancer patients.
    British journal of cancer, 1997, Volume: 76, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Appetite Stimulants; Body Water; Body Weight; C-Reactive Protein; Cachexia; Female; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Humans; Ibuprofen; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects

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
Effects of megestrol acetate and testosterone on body composition in castrated male Sprague-Dawley rats.
    Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 1999, Volume: 15, Issue:6

    Topics: Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Body Composition; Body Weight; Castration; Drug Implants; Eating; Energy Metabolism; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Placebos; Proteins; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Regression Analysis; Testosterone

1999
Comparison of the actions of RU 38486 and megestrol acetate in the model of a transplantable adrenocorticotropin- and prolactin-secreting rat pituitary tumor.
    Cancer research, 1985, Volume: 45, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Animals; Body Weight; Cells, Cultured; Estrenes; Female; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Mifepristone; Neoplasm Transplantation; Organ Size; Pituitary Neoplasms; Prolactin; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Receptors, Glucocorticoid

1985
Comparison of the actions of the antiprogestin mifepristone (RU486), the progestin megestrol acetate, the LHRH analog buserelin, and ovariectomy in treatment of rat mammary tumors.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1987, Volume: 71, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Buserelin; Combined Modality Therapy; Estrenes; Female; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Luteinizing Hormone; Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Mifepristone; Ovariectomy; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Receptors, Estrogen; Receptors, Progesterone

1987
Megestrol acetate for treatment of cachexia associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1988, Nov-15, Volume: 109, Issue:10

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Body Weight; Cachexia; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Zidovudine

1988
Effects of progestogens on lipemia and lipolysis in rat: effects of progesterone, megestrol acetate, norethindrone acetate, and nomegestrol acetate.
    Fundamental & clinical pharmacology, 1987, Volume: 1, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Female; Lipids; Lipolysis; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Norethindrone; Progesterone; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains

1987
High-dose megestrol acetate for the treatment of advanced breast cancer: dose and toxicities.
    Seminars in hematology, 1987, Volume: 24, Issue:2 Suppl 1

    Topics: Aged; Appetite; Body Weight; Breast Neoplasms; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Evaluation; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Menopause; Middle Aged

1987
Hormonal therapy for lesions of the endometrium.
    Seminars in oncology, 1986, Volume: 13, Issue:4 Suppl 4

    Topics: Body Weight; Endometrial Hyperplasia; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Recurrence

1986
Appetite stimulation with megestrol acetate in cachectic cancer patients.
    Seminars in oncology, 1986, Volume: 13, Issue:4 Suppl 4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Agents; Appetite; Body Weight; Breast Neoplasms; Cachexia; Drug Evaluation; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Regression Analysis

1986
High-dose megestrol acetate. A possible treatment for cachexia.
    JAMA, 1987, Mar-06, Volume: 257, Issue:9

    Topics: Body Weight; Breast Neoplasms; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged

1987
Megestrol acetate therapy for advanced breast cancer.
    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1985, Volume: 3, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Body Weight; Bone Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms; Cyclophosphamide; Drug Evaluation; Female; Fluorouracil; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Menopause; Methotrexate; Receptors, Estrogen; Receptors, Progesterone

1985
Megestrol acetate in the treatment of advanced post-menopausal breast cancer.
    European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology, 1986, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Body Weight; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Menopause; Middle Aged; Tamoxifen; Time Factors

1986
Effect of short-term and long-term treatment with a steroidal oral contraceptive on the intestinal absorption of nutrients in vitro in female rats.
    Digestion, 1985, Volume: 32, Issue:1

    Topics: Amino Acids; Animals; Body Weight; Calcium; Cholesterol; Contraceptives, Oral; Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; Duodenum; Ethinyl Estradiol; Female; Glucose; Intestinal Absorption; Jejunum; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Microvilli; Organ Size; Phospholipids; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Time Factors

1985
A bird's eye view of anisatin induced convulsive seizures in brain by a (1)H NMR based metabolic approach.
    Molecular bioSystems, 2014, Volume: 10, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Cerebellar Cortex; Gene Expression Regulation; Illicium; Lactones; Male; Metabolome; Metabolomics; Mice; Mice, Inbred ICR; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular; Pilot Projects; Seizures; Sesquiterpenes; Spiro Compounds

2014