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megestrol and Neoplasms

megestrol has been researched along with Neoplasms in 43 studies

Research

Studies (43)

Timeframe	Studies, this research(%)	All Research%
pre-1990	5 (11.63)	18.7374
1990's	30 (69.77)	18.2507
2000's	3 (6.98)	29.6817
2010's	4 (9.30)	24.3611
2020's	1 (2.33)	2.80

Authors

Authors	Studies
Brown, TJ; Gandhi, S; Gupta, A; Smith, TJ	1
Garcia, JM; Shamliyan, TA	1
Fallon, M; Fearon, KC; Fox, GM; Gray, C; Greig, CA; Johns, N; MacDonald, A; Skipworth, RJ; Stephens, NA; Wall, L	1
Bi, F; Cao, D; Gou, HF; Hou, M; Jiang, M; Luo, de Y; Qiu, M; Shen, Y; Wang, J; Xu, F; Yang, Y; Yi, C; Zang, J; Zhou, XJ	1
Mantovani, G	1
Barnes, DM; Hayden, DW; Johnson, KH; Johnston, SD; Kiang, DT	1
Cacciari, N; Camaggi, CM; Martoni, A; Pannuti, F; Pavesi, L; Robustelli della Cuna, G; Silva, A; Strocchi, E; Tedeschi, M; Zamagni, C	1
Donnelly, S; Walsh, TD	1
Aparicio Martínez, JC; Durán Pérez-Navarro, A; Juárez Ucelay, F; Marcos Sánchez, F	1
Loprinzi, CL	1
Fang, FM; Lai, YL; Yeh, CY	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
Gebbia, N; Gebbia, V; Testa, A	1
Brawley, OW; Cheson, BD; Phillips, PH	1
Potter, PJ	1
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, P	1
Macciò, A; Madeddu, C; Mantovani, G; Massa, E	1
D'Olimpio, J	1
Briggs, MH; Owen, LN	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
Chongsiriwat, K; Tepmongkol, P; Thansakul, A	1
Gorter, R	1
Aisner, J; Browder, H; Greco, FA; Hickman, M; Keller, J; Siau, J; Tchekmedyian, NS	1
Preusser, P; Schmoll, E; Schmoll, HJ; Thole, R; Wildfang, I; Wilke, H	1
Heber, D; Hickman, M; Tchekmedyian, NS	1
Barón-Saura, JM; Berrocal, A; Feliu, J; González-Barón, M; Ordóñez, A	1
Thirlby, RC	1
Raub, W	1
Athmann, LM; Dose, AM; Ebbert, LP; Ellison, NM; Geeraerts, LH; Johnson, PS; Krook, JE; Loprinzi, CL; Mailliard, JA; Schaid, DJ	1
Bruera, E; Hanson, J; Kuehn, N; MacDonald, RN; Macmillan, K	1
Barton, C; Beck, SA; Groundwater, P; Tisdale, MJ	1
Aisner, J; Forrest, A; Greco, FA; Hickman, M; Parnes, H; Tait, N; Tchekmedyian, NS	1
Ostergaard, E	1
Mann, CJ	1

Reviews

8 review(s) available for megestrol and Neoplasms

Article	Year
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 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

Trials

18 trial(s) available for megestrol and Neoplasms

Article	Year
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
Antiemetic activity of megestrol acetate in patients receiving chemotherapy. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2011, Volume: 19, Issue:5 Topics: Adult; Antiemetics; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cross-Over Studies; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Granisetron; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Metoclopramide; Middle Aged; Nausea; Neoplasms; Single-Blind Method; Treatment Outcome; Vomiting	2011
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
Pharmacokinetic evaluation of two different formulations of megestrol acetate in patients with advanced malignancies. Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 1995, Volume: 36, Issue:4 Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Biological Availability; Cross-Over Studies; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Powders; Tablets	1995
Management of anorexic patients in radiotherapy: a prospective randomized comparison of megestrol and prednisolone. Journal of pain and symptom management, 1994, Volume: 9, Issue:4 Topics: Adult; Aged; Anorexia; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Prednisolone; Prospective Studies; Radiotherapy	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
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
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
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
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
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

18 other study(ies) available for megestrol and Neoplasms

Article	Year
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
Feline mammary hypertrophy/fibroadenoma complex: clinical and hormonal aspects. American journal of veterinary research, 1981, Volume: 42, Issue:10 Topics: Adenofibroma; Animals; Castration; Cat Diseases; Cats; Female; Hydrocortisone; Hypertrophy; Hysterectomy; Male; Mammary Glands, Animal; Medroxyprogesterone; Megestrol; Neoplasms; Neoplasms, Hormone-Dependent; Pregnancy; Progesterone; Promegestone; Receptors, Progesterone	1981
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
[Appetite increase and weight gain following treatment with megestrol acetate in patients with advanced cancer]. Anales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984), 1994, Volume: 11, Issue:8 Topics: Appetite; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasm Staging; Neoplasms; 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
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
Asthenia and paralysis. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 1998, Nov-17, Volume: 159, Issue:10 Topics: Amphetamine; Asthenia; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Humans; Megestrol; Neoplasms; Paralysis; Progesterone Congeners	1998
[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
Contraceptive steroid toxicology in the Beagle dog and its relevance to human carcinogenicity. Current medical research and opinion, 1976, Volume: 4, Issue:5 Topics: Animals; Breast Neoplasms; Cats; Chlormadinone Acetate; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Disease Models, Animal; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Estrogens; Female; Gonadotropins, Pituitary; Humans; Mammary Glands, Animal; Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental; Megestrol; Neoplasms; Progesterone; Swine	1976
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
Megestrol acetate as the supportive treatment of Thai patients with advanced cancer. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 1990, Volume: 73, Issue:9 Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Humans; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; Palliative Care; Weight Gain	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
Alterations in serum lipolytic activity of cancer patients with response to therapy. British journal of cancer, 1990, Volume: 62, Issue:5 Topics: Female; Humans; Lipid Mobilization; Lipolysis; Male; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms; Weight Loss	1990
Management of hormone responsive diseases. Proceedings of the third international conference. June 7, 1986, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Seminars in oncology, 1986, Volume: 13, Issue:4 Suppl 4 Topics: Breast Neoplasms; Female; Hormones; Humans; Megestrol; Megestrol Acetate; Neoplasms	1986
Oral anticonception. Side effects and risks. Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 1969, Volume: 48, Issue:S1 Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Contraceptives, Oral; Depression; Estrogens; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Female; Hair; Headache; Humans; Leukorrhea; Libido; Liver; Lynestrenol; Megestrol; Menstruation Disturbances; Mestranol; Nausea; Neoplasms; Norethindrone; Norethynodrel; Obesity; Ovulation; Premenstrual Syndrome; Progesterone; Skin; Thrombophlebitis; Vagina; Veins; Voice; Water-Electrolyte Balance	1969
Some clinical aspects of problems associated with oestrus and with its control in the bitch. The Journal of small animal practice, 1971, Volume: 12, Issue:7 Topics: Animals; Castration; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Estrus; Female; Mammary Glands, Animal; Medroxyprogesterone; Megestrol; Neoplasms; Pregnancy; Pseudopregnancy; Uterine Diseases	1971