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megestrol acetate and Head and Neck Neoplasms

megestrol acetate has been researched along with Head and Neck Neoplasms in 7 studies

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's5 (71.43)18.2507
2000's2 (28.57)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bahadur, S; Durga, T; Mohanti, BK; Munshi, A; Pandey, KC; Pandey, MB1
Büntzel, J; Küttner, K1
Bianchi, A; Curreli, L; Del Giacco, GS; Ghiani, M; Macciò, A; Mantovani, G; Santona, MC1
Fietkau, R; Hinke, A; Kettner, H; Riepl, M; Sauer, R2
Chen, HC; Fang, FM; Hsu, JH; Leung, SW; Sun, LM; Wang, CJ1
Case, LD; Greven, K; McQuellon, RP; Moose, DB; Russell, GB; Shaw, EG; Stevens, M1

Trials

5 trial(s) available for megestrol acetate and Head and Neck Neoplasms

ArticleYear
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
[Supportive treatment with megestrol acetate during radio(chemo)therapy in patients with tumors in the head-neck area. A randomized study].
    Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al], 1996, Volume: 172, Issue:3

    Topics: Anthropometry; Appetite; Carcinoma; Combined Modality Therapy; Double-Blind Method; Female; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Quality of Life; Stimulation, Chemical; Time Factors; Weight Loss

1996
Supportive use of megestrol acetate in patients with head and neck cancer during radio(chemo)therapy.
    European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 1997, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anthropometry; Appetite Stimulants; Combined Modality Therapy; Double-Blind Method; Female; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Nutritional Status; Quality of Life; Skinfold Thickness; Weight Loss

1997
Effect of megestrol acetate and prepulsid on nutritional improvement in patients with head and neck cancers undergoing radiotherapy.
    Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, 1997, Volume: 43, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Appetite Stimulants; Cisapride; Female; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Piperidines; Prospective Studies; Weight Loss

1997
Supportive use of megestrol acetate (Megace) with head/neck and lung cancer patients receiving radiation therapy.
    International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2002, Apr-01, Volume: 52, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Combined Modality Therapy; Double-Blind Method; Female; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Quality of Life; Weight Loss

2002

Other Studies

2 other study(ies) available for megestrol acetate and Head and Neck Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Weight loss during radiotherapy for head and neck malignancies: what factors impact it?
    Nutrition and cancer, 2003, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Appetite Stimulants; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Enteral Nutrition; Female; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; Karnofsky Performance Status; Male; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Radiotherapy Dosage; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Weight Loss

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