2017
DOI: 10.4172/2329-6631.1000e151
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Searching for the Ideal Therapy for Cancer Cachexia

Abstract: EditorialAlthough megestrol acetate and corticosteroids have been, and still are, the universal drug approaches for the treatment of the cancer cachectic syndrome, novel drugs and treatments have lead to promising approaches to counteract wasting thus improving the quality of life and, possibly, survival of cancer patients. Thus, ghrelin agonists, such as anamorelin, that basically act on food intake, nonsteroidal selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs), such as enobosarm, hold promise as a new class of… Show more

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