Lessons from spending on megestrol for cancer cachexia

Timothy J. Brown; Sonal Gandhi; Thomas J. Smith; Arjun Gupta

doi:10.1007/s00520-021-06240-7

Lessons from spending on megestrol for cancer cachexia

Timothy J. Brown, Sonal Gandhi, Thomas J. Smith, Arjun Gupta

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	5553-5555
Number of pages	3
Journal	Supportive Care in Cancer
Volume	29
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06240-7
State	Published - Oct 2021
Externally published	Yes

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Funding Information:
Dr. Gupta is supported by an American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Young Investigator Award. Dr. Smith is supported by grants NCI grant P 30 006973; 1 R01 CA177562-01A1, PCORI IHS 1609–36518; the Harry J. Duffey Family Fund for Palliative Care; and The Lerner Foundation, Washington DC.

Keywords

Cachexia
Cancer
Financial toxicity
Megestrol
Supportive care

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Lessons from spending on megestrol for cancer cachexia

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