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Clarithromycin may improve cachexia and survival in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but adequately controlled data are lacking. This study was undertaken primarily to inform the feasibility and scale of a phase III trial. Eligible consenting patients with stage IV NSCLC and cachexia were to be randomized to receive either clarithromycin 250mg twice daily or placebo for eight weeks. Aspects of...
Cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome (CACS) is characterized by involuntary weight loss. CACS is commonly observed in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and it leads to a poor quality of life (QOL). No effective standard treatment exists for this condition. However, anamorelin has reportedly caused improvement in patients with several cancers.We conducted a quantitative meta-analysis to explore...
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