Anamorelin Hydrochloride in Reducing Anorexia in Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Summary

This phase II/III trial studies how well anamorelin hydrochloride works in reducing anorexia in patients with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to other places in the body. Anamorelin hydrochloride may help to improve patients' appetite in order to stop weight loss.

Timeline

Start

2018-11-27

Primary completion

2026-12-31

Completion

2026-12-31

Publications

• Yennurajalingam S, Mott F, Lu Z, Urbauer D, Stanton P, Torres H, Rantanen PA, Davis S, Dev R, Hui D, Bruera E. Perception of subjective lived experiences of individuals with anorexia-cachexia in patients with advanced lung cancer. Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs. 2023 Oct 10;10(Suppl 1):100314. doi: 10.1016/j.apjon.2023.100314. eCollection 2023 Nov.

Drugs

Indications