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megestrol and Cachexia

megestrol has been researched along with Cachexia in 62 studies

Research

Studies (62)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (9.68)18.7374
1990's49 (79.03)18.2507
2000's3 (4.84)29.6817
2010's3 (4.84)24.3611
2020's1 (1.61)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Brown, TJ; Gandhi, S; Gupta, A; Smith, TJ1
Garcia, JM; Shamliyan, TA1
Fallon, M; Fearon, KC; Fox, GM; Gray, C; Greig, CA; Johns, N; MacDonald, A; Skipworth, RJ; Stephens, NA; Wall, L1
Mantovani, G1
Büntzel, J; Küttner, K1
Castle, S; Chan, A; Coyne, B; Heuston, C; Joaquin, A; Nguyen, C; Ohmen, J; Percy, L1
Barkin, JS; Novak, J1
Browder, HP; Cella, DF; Lloyd, S; VonRoenn, J1
Donnelly, S; Walsh, TD1
Leinung, MC; Liporace, R; Miller, CH1
Brockmeyer, NH; Goos, M; Hengge, UR1
Hodgson, DC; Redelmeier, DA1
Cohen, MH1
Maurer, M1
Loprinzi, CL1
Armstrong, D; Brennan, PJ; Cohn, DL; Cone, L; Klimas, NG; Kotler, DP; Tchekmedyian, NS; Von Roenn, JH; Weitzman, SA1
Von Roenn, JH1
Athmann, LM; Bernath, AM; Hatfield, AK; Loprinzi, CL; Malliard, JA; Michalak, JC; Morton, RF; Schaid, DJ; Tschetter, LK1
Browder, HP; Cone, LA; Enders, SR; Flynn, NM; Hooton, TM; Oster, MH; Samuels, SJ1
Haller, DG1
Dudley, MN; Fisher, AE; Graham, KK; Mikolich, DJ; Posner, MR1
Losada, R; Meelu, MA; Nathanson, L1
Tchekmedyian, NS1
Ackermann, M; Atzpodien, J; Kirchner, H1
Clotet, B; Lucas, A; Salinas, I1
Burnham, NL; Dose, AM; Jensen, MD; Loprinzi, CL; Schaid, DJ1
Athmann, LM; Goldberg, RM; Hatfield, AK; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Michalak, JC; Morton, RF; Schaid, DJ; Tschetter, LK1
Engelson, ES; Kotler, DP; Pi-Sunyer, FX1
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, TA1
Bianchi, A; Curreli, L; Del Giacco, GS; Ghiani, M; Macciò, A; Mantovani, G; Santona, MC1
Arastu, M; Cowan, JA; Pimentel, G; Santos, E1
Gebbia, N; Gebbia, V; Testa, A1
Brawley, OW; Cheson, BD; Phillips, PH1
Berelowicz, M; Girardi, LS; Jain, P; Sherman, L; Smith, LG1
Bachmann, P; Béal, J; Benamouzig, R; Blanc-Vincent, MP; Colomb, V; Desport, JC; Gory-Delabaere, G; Kere, D; Melchior, JC; Nitenberg, G; Raynard, B; Scheiner, S; Senesse, P1
Macciò, A; Madeddu, C; Mantovani, G; Massa, E1
James, JS2
D'Olimpio, J1
Splinter, TA1
Gatzemeier, U; Heckmayr, M2
Bruera, E1
Jensen, M; Johnson, PA; Loprinzi, CL1
Craig, R; Roth, EL; Von Roenn, JH1
Artal, A; Berrocal, A; Feliu, J; García de Paredes, ML; Garrido, P; González-Barón, M; Montero, JM; Ordóñez, A; Zamora, P1
Gorter, R1
Henry, K; McCabe, K; Rathgaber, S; Sullivan, C1
Mahayni, H; Minor, JR1
Goldberg, DJ; Green, ST; Heslop, JM; Kennedy, DH; Nathwani, D1
Preusser, P; Schmoll, E; Schmoll, HJ; Thole, R; Wildfang, I; Wilke, H1
Thirlby, RC1
Raub, W1
Athmann, LM; Dose, AM; Ebbert, LP; Ellison, NM; Geeraerts, LH; Johnson, PS; Krook, JE; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Schaid, DJ1
Beck, SA; Tisdale, MJ1
Murphy, RL; Von Roenn, JH; Wegener, N1
Canetta, R; Kelley, S; Nicaise, C; Rozencweig, M; Schacter, L; Smaldone, L1
Furth, PA1
Murphy, RL; von Roenn, JH; Weber, KM; Weitzman, SA; Williams, LM1
Aisner, J; Novak, M; Parnes, H; Tait, N; Tchekmedyian, NS1
Aisner, J; Greco, FA; Moody, M; Tait, N; Tchekmedyian, NS1
Aisner, J; Moody, M; Tait, N; Tchekmedyian, NS1

Reviews

10 review(s) available for megestrol and Cachexia

ArticleYear
Off-Label Megestrol in Patients with Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome Associated with Malignancy and Its Treatments.
    The American journal of medicine, 2018, Volume: 131, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Cachexia; Child; Humans; Megestrol; Neoplasms; Off-Label Use

2018
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
Managing cancer-related anorexia/cachexia.
    Drugs, 2001, Volume: 61, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anorexia; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Appetite; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Neoplasms; Progestins; Quality of Life; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

2001
Contemporary drug therapy in palliative care: new directions.
    Cancer investigation, 2001, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Analgesics; Anorexia; Antiemetics; Antitussive Agents; Cachexia; Cough; Drug Administration Routes; Drug Therapy; Dyspnea; Fentanyl; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Humans; Lidocaine; Megestrol; Morphine; Neoplasms; Pain; Palliative Care; Quality of Life; Terminal Care

2001
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
HIV-related cachexia: potential mechanisms and treatment.
    Oncology, 1992, Volume: 49 Suppl 2

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Energy Metabolism; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Weight Loss

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
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

21 trial(s) available for megestrol and Cachexia

ArticleYear
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
Randomised phase III clinical trial of 5 different arms of treatment on 332 patients with cancer cachexia.
    European review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 2010, Volume: 14, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Body Composition; Cachexia; Carnitine; Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal; Eicosapentaenoic Acid; Endpoint Determination; Energy Metabolism; Female; Humans; Male; Medroxyprogesterone; Megestrol; Middle Aged; Motor Activity; Neoplasms; Prognosis; Thalidomide

2010
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
Megace for AIDS cachexia: food for thought.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1995, Volume: 90, Issue:7

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate

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
Megestrol acetate in patients with AIDS-related cachexia.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1994, Sep-15, Volume: 121, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Aged; Anthropometry; Body Composition; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Electric Impedance; Energy Intake; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Patient Satisfaction; Pilot Projects; Self Concept; Time Factors; Weight Gain

1994
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
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
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
Treatment of cancer weight loss in patients with advanced lung cancer.
    Oncology, 1992, Volume: 49 Suppl 2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Weight Loss

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
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 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
Megestrol acetate in cachectic patients with advanced bronchogenic cancer.
    Onkologie, 1990, Volume: 13, Issue:4

    Topics: Appetite; Cachexia; Carcinoma, Bronchogenic; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung; Carcinoma, Small Cell; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Prospective Studies; Weight Gain

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

Other Studies

32 other study(ies) available for megestrol and Cachexia

ArticleYear
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
[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
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
Induction of adrenal suppression by megestrol acetate in patients with AIDS.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1995, Jun-01, Volume: 122, Issue:11

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adrenal Insufficiency; Adult; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies

1995
Megestrol for AIDS-related anorexia.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1995, Jun-01, Volume: 122, Issue:11

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate

1995
Megestrol for AIDS-related anorexia.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1995, Jun-01, Volume: 122, Issue:11

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Self Concept

1995
Megestrol for AIDS-related anorexia.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1995, Jun-01, Volume: 122, Issue:11

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Weight Gain

1995
Megestrol for AIDS-related anorexia.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1995, Jun-01, Volume: 122, Issue:11

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adrenal Insufficiency; Adult; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate

1995
Weight gain in patients with AIDS-related cachexia: is bigger better?
    Annals of internal medicine, 1994, Sep-15, Volume: 121, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Weight Gain

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
Low dose megestrol acetate can abrogate cachexia in advanced tumor patients receiving systemic interferon-alpha and/or interleukin-2 based antineoplastic therapy.
    Anti-cancer drugs, 1993, Volume: 4, Issue:5

    Topics: Anorexia; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Body Weight; Cachexia; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Humans; Interferon alpha-2; Interferon-alpha; Interleukin-2; Male; Megestrol; Recombinant Proteins

1993
Secondary diabetes induced by megestrol acetate therapy in a patient with AIDS-associated cachexia.
    AIDS (London, England), 1993, Volume: 7, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Cachexia; Diabetes Mellitus; HIV-1; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate

1993
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
Effects of megestrol acetate therapy on body composition and circulating testosterone concentrations in patients with AIDS.
    AIDS (London, England), 1995, Volume: 9, Issue:9

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Body Composition; Cachexia; Double-Blind Method; Erectile Dysfunction; Follow-Up Studies; Homosexuality, Male; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Testosterone

1995
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
Insulin resistance and development of diabetes mellitus associated with megestrol acetate therapy.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1996, Volume: 72, Issue:848

    Topics: Adult; Cachexia; Diabetes Mellitus; HIV Infections; Humans; Insulin Resistance; Male; Megestrol

1996
[Standards, Options and Recommendations (SOR) for the use of appetite stimulants in oncology. Work group. Federation of the French Cancer Centres (FNCLCC)].
    Bulletin du cancer, 2000, Volume: 87, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Appetite Stimulants; Cachexia; Humans; Medroxyprogesterone; Megestrol; Neoplasms; Progesterone Congeners; Review Literature as Topic

2000
Wasting syndrome--affordable treatments.
    AIDS treatment news, 1995, Jul-07, Issue:no 226

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Costs and Cost Analysis; Dronabinol; Exercise Therapy; Growth Hormone; Humans; Ketotifen; Medical Indigency; Megestrol; Nandrolone; Recombinant Proteins; Testosterone; Thalidomide

1995
Thalidomide for wasting syndrome: progress toward compromise.
    AIDS treatment news, 1995, Nov-03, Issue:no 234

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Cachexia; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Dronabinol; Drug Costs; Drugs, Investigational; Humans; Megestrol; Sarcoma, Kaposi; Stomatitis, Aphthous; Thalidomide

1995
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
Diabetes mellitus induced by megestrol acetate in a patient with AIDS and cachexia.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1992, Jan-01, Volume: 116, Issue:1

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Diabetes Mellitus; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged

1992
Megestrol acetate in AIDS-related cachexia.
    American journal of hospital pharmacy, 1991, Volume: 48, Issue:11

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cachexia; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate

1991
Beneficial response to megoestrol acetate in AIDS-related cachexia and a possible megoestrol withdrawal-associated syndrome?
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1990, Volume: 70, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Cachexia; Depression; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Substance Withdrawal Syndrome; Weight Loss

1990
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
From the National Institutes of Health.
    JAMA, 1990, Sep-05, Volume: 264, Issue:9

    Topics: Anorexia; Cachexia; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone; Fibrous Dysplasia, Polyostotic; GTP-Binding Proteins; HIV Infections; Humans; Macrophages; Megestrol; National Institutes of Health (U.S.); Neoplasms; United States; Zidovudine

1990
Effect of megestrol acetate on weight loss induced by tumour necrosis factor alpha and a cachexia-inducing tumour (MAC16) in NMRI mice.
    British journal of cancer, 1990, Volume: 62, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Blood Glucose; Body Composition; Cachexia; Colonic Neoplasms; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Fatty Acids; Female; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Triglycerides; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; 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
Megestrol acetate and cachexia associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1989, Apr-15, Volume: 110, Issue:8

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Aged; Cachexia; Female; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Research Design

1989
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
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