A randomised, double blind, placebo-controlled trial of megestrol acetate or dexamethasone in treating symptomatic anorexia in people with advanced cancer

Abstract This multi-site, double blind, parallel arm, fixed dose, randomised placebo controlled phase III study compared megestrol acetate 480 mg/day with dexamethasone 4 mg/day for their net effects on appetite in people with cancer anorexia. Patients with advanced cancer and anorexia for ≥ 2 weeks...

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Autores principales: David C. Currow, Paul Glare, Sandra Louw, Peter Martin, Katherine Clark, Belinda Fazekas, Meera R. Agar
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/67f926cdbd9d47eab5c183444516b62a
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