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Randomised double-blind trial of megestrol acetate vs placebo in treatment-naive advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. We tested megestrol acetate (MA) against placebo in the treatment of advanced HCC. METHODS: From 2002 through 2007, this randomised double-blind trial enrolled 204 patients with treatment-naive advanced...
Autores principales: | Chow, P K H, Machin, D, Chen, Y, Zhang, X, Win, K-M, Hoang, H-H, Nguyen, B-D, Jin, M-Y, Lobo, R, Findlay, M, Lim, C-H, Tan, S-B, Gandhi, M, Soo, K-C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3185948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21863030 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.333 |
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