Oxandrolone Compared With Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

155

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 1, 2004

Primary Completion Date

August 1, 2007

Study Completion Date

August 1, 2007

Conditions
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol SpecificWeight Changes
Interventions
DRUG

Megestrol Acetate

Megace by mouth for 12 weeks

DRUG

Oxandrolone 20 mg

20 mg/day for 3 months (12 weeks)

Trial Locations (20)

19713

Helen F. Graham Cancer Center at Christiana Care, Newark

24541

Danville Regional Medical Center, Danville

27216

Alamance Cancer Center at Alamance Regional Medical Center, Burlington

27261

High Point Regional Hospital, High Point

27534

Southeastern Medical Oncology Center - Goldsboro, Goldsboro

28791

Pardee Memorial Hospital, Hendersonville

28801

Mission Hospitals - Memorial Campus, Asheville

29303

CCOP - Upstate Carolina, Spartanburg

29615

CCOP - Greenville, Greenville

33140

CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach

40202

Kentuckiana Cancer Institute, PLLC, Louisville

43215

CCOP - Columbus, Columbus

70118

MBCCOP - LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans

70806

Pennington Cancer Center at Baton Rouge General, Baton Rouge

28233-3549

Presbyterian Cancer Center at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte

27534-9479

CCOP - Southeast Cancer Control Consortium, Goldsboro

27403-1198

Moses Cone Regional Cancer Center at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro

27835-6028

Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center at ECU Medical School, Greenville

27157-1096

Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem

24115-4788

Ravenel Oncology Center at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County, Martinsville

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

lead

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

OTHER

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