Clinical Trial: Nanocrystalline Megestrol Acetate for the Treatment of Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective, Open-Label, Single-Arm Phase II Clinical Study

U.S., April 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06909383) titled 'Nanocrystalline Megestrol Acetate for the Treatment of Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective, Open-Label, Single-Arm Phase II Clinical Study' on March 27.

Brief Summary: Patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer are a high-risk group for cancer cachexia and anorexia. Meanwhile, the adverse reactions of chemotherapy and immunotherapy potentially exacerbate the occurrence and development of cancer cachexia and anorexia. Cancer cachexia and anorexia also severely affect the quality of life of patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, significantly shortening their ove...