Systematic review of the treatment of cancer-associated anorexia and weight loss
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, vol.23, no.33, pp.8500-8511, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Review
- Volume: 23 Issue: 33
- Publication Date: 2005
- Doi Number: 10.1200/jco.2005.01.8010
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.8500-8511
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose We systematically assessed the efficacy and safety of appetite stimulants in the management of cancer-related anorexia. Literature databases were searched for randomized controlled trials of appetite stimulants in the treatment of cancer anorexia.