Comparison of Megestrol and/or Omega-3 Fatty Acid-Enriched Nutritional Supplement in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Weight Loss and Lack of Appetite

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

429

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2000

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2004

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2004

Conditions
AnorexiaCachexia
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

eicosapentaenoic acid

DRUG

megestrol acetate

OTHER

placebo

Trial Locations (44)

32224

Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville

48106

CCOP - Ann Arbor Regional, Ann Arbor

55805

CCOP - Duluth, Duluth

55905

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Rochester

56303

CentraCare Health Plaza, Saint Cloud

57104

CCOP - Sioux Community Cancer Consortium, Sioux Falls

57709

Rapid City Regional Hospital, Rapid City

58122

CCOP - Merit Care Hospital, Fargo

58201

Altru Health Systems, Grand Forks

58501

Medcenter One Health System, Bismarck

61602

CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association, Peoria

61801

CCOP - Carle Cancer Center, Urbana

68106

CCOP - Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium, Omaha

70121

CCOP - Ochsner, New Orleans

85259-5404

CCOP - Scottsdale Oncology Program, Scottsdale

52403-1206

CCOP - Cedar Rapids Oncology Project, Cedar Rapids

50309-1016

CCOP - Iowa Oncology Research Association, Des Moines

51101-1733

Siouxland Hematology-Oncology, Sioux City

67214-3882

CCOP - Wichita, Wichita

43623-3456

CCOP - Toledo Community Hospital Oncology Program, Toledo

17822-2001

CCOP - Geisinger Clinic and Medical Center, Danville

15212-4772

Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh

T2N 4N2

Tom Baker Cancer Center - Calgary, Calgary

T6G 1Z2

Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton

V1Y 5L3

British Columbia Cancer Agency - Centre for the Southern Interior, Kelowna

V9S 2B7

Nanaimo Cancer Clinic, Nanaimo

V5Z 4E6

British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver

R3E 0V9

CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg

E2L 4L2

Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John

A1B 3V6

Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation, St. John's

L6W 2Z8

William Osler Health Centre, Brampton

L8V 5C2

Cancer Care Ontario-Hamilton Regional Cancer Centre, Hamilton

K7L 5P9

Kingston Regional Cancer Centre, Kingston

N6A 4L6

Cancer Care Ontario-London Regional Cancer Centre, London

L5B 1B8

Trillium Health Centre, Mississauga

K1H 1C4

Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre, Ottawa

K9H 7B6

Peterborough Oncology Clinic, Peterborough

M4N 3M5

Toronto Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre, Toronto

M5G 2C4

Toronto General Hospital, Toronto

C1A 8T5

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, PEI, Charlottetown

H1T 2M4

Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Montreal

H2W 1S6

McGill University, Montreal

G1V 4G5

L'Hopital Laval, Ste-Foy

S4T 7T1

Allan Blair Cancer Centre, Regina

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

collaborator

NCIC Clinical Trials Group

NETWORK

lead

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

OTHER