Cachexia in cancer patients

[1] DeWys WD(1980)Prognostic effect of weight loss prior to chemotherapy in cancer patients Am. J. Med. 69 491-497

[2] Fearon KCH(1992)The mechanisms and treatment of weight loss in cancer Proc. Nutr. Soc. 51 251-265

[3] Wigmore SJ(1997)Changes in nutritional status associated with unresectable pancreatic cancer Br. J. Cancer 75 106-109

[4] Plester CE(1991)Changes in plasma lipid and lipoprotein cholesterol and weight prior to diagnosis of cancer Cancer Res. 51 3198-3203

[5] Richardson RA(1989)Symptoms potentially influencing weight loss in a cancer population. Cancer 63 330-338

[6] Fearon KCH(1980)Weight loss and cachexia in lung cancer Nutr. Cancer 2 98-103

[7] Kritchevsky SB(1985)Limited impact of total parenteral nutrition on nutritional status during treatment for small cell lung cancer Cancer Res. 45 3347-3353

[8] Grosvenor M(1989)Methylprednisolone as palliative therapy for female terminal cancer patients Eur. J. Cancer Clin. Oncol. 25 1823-1829

[9] Balcavage L(2001)High-dose progestins for the treatment of cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome. A systematic review of randomised clinical trials Ann. Oncol. 12 289-300

[10] Chlebowski RT(1993)Body-composition changes in patients who gain weight while receiving megestrol acetate J. Clin. Oncol. 11 152-154

[1] DeWys WD(1980)Prognostic effect of weight loss prior to chemotherapy in cancer patients Am. J. Med. 69 491-497

[2] Fearon KCH(1992)The mechanisms and treatment of weight loss in cancer Proc. Nutr. Soc. 51 251-265

[3] Wigmore SJ(1997)Changes in nutritional status associated with unresectable pancreatic cancer Br. J. Cancer 75 106-109

[4] Plester CE(1991)Changes in plasma lipid and lipoprotein cholesterol and weight prior to diagnosis of cancer Cancer Res. 51 3198-3203

[5] Richardson RA(1989)Symptoms potentially influencing weight loss in a cancer population. Cancer 63 330-338

[6] Fearon KCH(1980)Weight loss and cachexia in lung cancer Nutr. Cancer 2 98-103

[7] Kritchevsky SB(1985)Limited impact of total parenteral nutrition on nutritional status during treatment for small cell lung cancer Cancer Res. 45 3347-3353

[8] Grosvenor M(1989)Methylprednisolone as palliative therapy for female terminal cancer patients Eur. J. Cancer Clin. Oncol. 25 1823-1829

[9] Balcavage L(2001)High-dose progestins for the treatment of cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome. A systematic review of randomised clinical trials Ann. Oncol. 12 289-300

[10] Chlebowski RT(1993)Body-composition changes in patients who gain weight while receiving megestrol acetate J. Clin. Oncol. 11 152-154